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Love has to be…flowering like the stars, and measureless as a kiss.
Pablo Neruda
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Love is expansive, eternal, and profound.

In this quote, Pablo Neruda conveys the nature of love as something boundless and beautiful, akin to the infinite stars in the sky. It emphasizes that true love should grow and flourish, capturing a sense of depth and emotional connection that transcends physical expressions like a kiss.

Themes

LoveInfinityBeautyConnectionEmotion

In practice

Example use cases

Sharing this quote at a wedding to emphasize the beauty of love.

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