Love looks not with the eyes
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Love looks not with the eyes,
but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
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Meaning
This quote means true love does not depend on physical sight; it is rooted in thought, empathy, and understanding.
About Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. His quotes often reflect human nature, love, and wisdom. Shakespeare inspires writers, performers, and audiences to explore storytelling, emotion, and the timeless complexities of human behavior and society.
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