What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

Meaning of the quote

The quote suggests that love is like the morning and the evening star. Just as these stars are beautiful and bright in the sky, love is a special and shining thing in our lives. The morning and evening stars are consistent and reliable, much like the steady and dependable nature of true love. This quote compares the enduring quality of love to the constancy of these celestial bodies.

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