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“There is By my leaning over the precipice Of your presence and your absence in hopeless fusion My finding the secret Of loving you Always for the first time” quote by Andre Breton
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“There is By my leaning over the precipice Of your presence and your absence in hopeless fusion My finding the secret Of loving you Always for the first time”

Andre Breton

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The poet feels a paradoxical mix of closeness and distance, seeking love anew each time.

In simple terms: Love feels both near and far, constantly renewed.

Key Takeaway

Embrace the mystery of love.

Themes

love paradox renewal

Mood

melancholic introspective

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • romantic relationships
  • artistic creation
  • spiritual seeking

Key Concepts

existentialism surrealism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “presence and absence” mean to you?
  • How can you love as if for the first time?
A Different Perspective

Love can be idealized, ignoring practical challenges.

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