Roland gently grasped Eddie's arm. 'Even the damned love,' he said.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Even those considered damned are capable of love, suggesting universal human connection.
- In plain terms
- Love exists even among the worst people.
- What can you take from it?
- Love can be found even in the darkest souls.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is love possible in the worst people?
- Can anyone be loved?
Another view
It assumes all people are redeemable, which may not reflect reality.
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