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If you'll promise not to cry, Baby, I will kiss you…

“If you'll promise not to cry, Baby, I will kiss you by-and-by—Maybe! Though you're six feet three, You will always be Nothing but a Baby, dear, to me.” quote by Ira Gershwin
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“If you'll promise not to cry, Baby, I will kiss you by-and-by—Maybe! Though you're six feet three, You will always be Nothing but a Baby, dear, to me.”

Ira Gershwin

About This Quote

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

A promise of affection transcends physical differences, emphasizing unconditional love.

In simple terms: Love is unconditional regardless of size.

Key Takeaway

Offer love without conditions.

Themes

love acceptance parenthood intimacy

Mood

tender reassuring

Type

ly romantic

When to use this quote

  • parent‑child bonding
  • comforting a partner
  • reassuring a child

Key Concepts

unconditional love emotional security

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you express love beyond appearances?
  • What gestures show unconditional care?
A Different Perspective

Physical differences can cause insecurity.

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