And only now, when he was gray-haired, had he fallen in love properly, thoroughly, for the first time in his life.

Anton Chekhov
And only now, when he was gray-haired, had he fallen...
And only now, when he was gray-haired, had he fallen...
And only now, when he was gray-haired, had he fallen...
And only now, when he was gray-haired, had he fallen...
About This Quote

The first time we fall in love is indeed important and an important part of our life. However, we tend to fall in love again and again after that first time. Falling in love for the first time is an awesome feeling and like a fairy tale come true, but it is not the only chance we get to fall in love.

Source: The Lady With The Little Dog And Other Stories, 18961904

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