Skip to content

Love is a very light thing. Love is so fragil and frail…

“Love is a very light thing. Love is so fragil and frail. You can not hold it in your hand or weigh it on a scale. Cigarette smoke, that's all it is, wispy and curling around. Oh, it takes a lot of love to make a pound.” quote by Harold Rome
Download Open image
““Love is a very light thing. Love is so fragil and frail. You can not hold it in your hand or weigh it on a scale. Cigarette smoke, that's all it is, wispy and curling around. Oh, it takes a lot of love to make a pound.””

Harold Rome

About This Quote

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

Love is light, fragile, like smoke; it takes much love to weigh a pound.

In simple terms: Love is fragile, like smoke, hard to measure.

Key Takeaway

Cherish love's subtle strength.

Themes

love fragility weight effort metaphor

Mood

tender thoughtful

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • self-care
  • creative writing

Key Concepts

poetry philosophy psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you measure love?
  • What effort does love require?
A Different Perspective

Love cannot be quantified easily.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet

More Love quotes

Browse all 233,035 Love quotes