Matshona DhliwayoLove is ill-mannered; it can knock on your heart early, stay late, and leave without saying goodbye.
About This Quote
This saying is meant to express the lack of respect that some have for love. For them, love is ill-mannered. They believe it is not right to use the power of love so callously. To them, love must be earned through respect and is most powerful when earned through actions rather than words.
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