Quote by Philip Larkin, Is it for now or

For we have thought the longer thoughtsAnd gone the shorter way.And we have danced to devil's tunesShivering home to pray;I take you now and for always,For always is always now.

For we have thought the longer thoughtsAnd gone the shorter

Summary

This quote reflects the idea that humans often prioritize instant gratification and take shortcuts, succumbing to temptations and influences that may not be beneficial. However, despite these flaws and mistakes, the quote suggests a commitment to unconditional love and accepting someone in the present moment, emphasizing the importance of seizing the opportunity to be together forever. It conveys the notion that the present is all that truly matters, as "always" is indicative of eternity at any given point in time.

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By Philip Larkin, Is it for now or

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