When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.

Maurice Maeterlinck
When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are...
When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are...
When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are...
When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are...
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When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough. – Robert Browning This quote is a warning for those who choose to give up. It is saying that the pain of missing out on something good is very real and that there will be no escaping it.

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