For though a very few hours spent in the hard labour of…
““For though a very few hours spent in the hard labour of incessant talking will dispatch more subjects than can really be in common between any two rational creatures, yet with lovers it is different. Between them no subject is finished, no communication is ever made, till it has been made at least twenty times over.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Lovers converse endlessly, never fully concluding a topic because they cherish the process more than the result.
In simple terms: Lovers keep talking without finishing.
Enjoy the dialogue, not just the conclusion.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- romantic relationships
- deep conversations
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does endless dialogue deepen intimacy?
- When does talk become noise?
Even endless talk can become hollow without genuine connection.