Quote by Plato

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

Summary

This quote suggests that love has the power to ignite the creativity and expressive abilities within an individual. When someone experiences love, it transforms them into a poet, implying that they are able to eloquently and passionately articulate their feelings and emotions. Love acts as a catalyst that unleashes the poetic nature that may lie dormant within a person, allowing them to communicate their deepest thoughts and connect on a profound level with themselves and others.

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