Yunus EmreIf I told you about a land of love...would you swallow it as a remedy?
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If I told you about a land of love, would you swallow it as a remedy? This quote is meant to be sarcastic, but it's also quite poignant. Desperate times call for desperate measures. When you're in the midst of depression, someone telling you about "paradise" can be very powerful. You might take them seriously and allow them to convince you that the world really is the way that they describe it.
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