So he swears he'll mever marry Says that cuddles are a curse Just tell him plain You're on the next train If love don't get you first
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- It advises a commitment-phobic person that avoiding relationships is futile because love finds you anyway.
- In plain terms
- Don't swear off love; you will still experience it soon enough.
- What can you take from it?
- Avoiding intimacy is often pointless as love tends to happen regardless of intent.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is avoiding love a valid choice?
- How much can we control our relationships?
Another view
It dismisses valid reasons someone might choose to avoid marriage.
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