I know the difference between the confection of live as sung in a minstrel's tale and the sustaining bread of love in reality, he defended himself. Both are to be savoured in their own way.

Elizabeth Chadwick
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The statement above captures the beauty of love. The difference between the confection of life as sung in a minstrel's tale and the sustaining bread of love in reality is that the confection of life is fleeting whereas the bread of love will last forever. Love can be so profound that it can survive even our darkest moments.

Source: The Marsh Kings Daughter

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