Is there so much hate for the ones we love? Tell me, we both matter, don't we? You, it's you and me. It's you and me won't be unhappy.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker questions the existence of hatred between loved ones and affirms mutual importance and shared happiness.
- In plain terms
- Why would we hate each other when we matter to one another?
- What can you take from it?
- Mutual care should outweigh hate.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Why do we hurt those we love?
- What proves we matter to each other?
Another view
Love does not always prevent hate even between close people.
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