I've nothing much to offer, There's nothing much to take. I'm an absolute beginner, But I'm absolutely sane. As long as we're together The rest can go to hell. I absolutely love you, But we're absolute beginners. With eyes completely open, But nervous all the same.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Expresses love despite nervousness and shared inexperience in a relationship.
- In plain terms
- I love you and we are both new at this but I'm sane.
- What can you take from it?
- Love requires vulnerability even when inexperienced.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Are you ever ready?
- How do you show love?
Another view
The declaration of sanity may be defensive.
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