Quote by Allen Ginsberg

The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction.

The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitud

Summary

This quote suggests that love has a significant impact on our lives. It implies that love is not simply a pleasant emotion, but a powerful force that can both bring joy and impose burdens. It suggests that the weight of the world, in terms of the burdens and challenges we face, can be deeply affected by our relationships and connections to others. It highlights the contrasting experiences of solitude and dissatisfaction, further expressing love's significance in our lives.

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By Allen Ginsberg

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