You fool, Helene. When you love, there is always more pain.

Sabaa Tahir
About This Quote

You fool, Helene. When you love, there is always more pain. The idea that when you love, you will always experience pain. This quote is taken from the poem "The Ballad of Love and Hate."

Source: A Torch Against The Night

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