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The married should not forget that to speak of love begets love.
Blaise Pascal
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Expressing love encourages more love in return.

This quote suggests that when individuals in a marriage openly express their love for one another, it fosters a reciprocal feeling of affection and connection. It highlights the importance of communication and the influence of positive expressions in nurturing a loving relationship.

Themes

LoveMarriageCommunicationAffectionRelationships

In practice

Example use cases

In a speech during a wedding ceremony, one might quote this to emphasize the importance of expressing love in marriage.

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