I still believe in the resilience of the human heart and…
“I still believe in the resilience of the human heart and the essential validity of love;I still believe that connections between people can be made and that the spirits which inhabit us sometimes touch. I still believe that the cost of these connections is horribly, outrageously high... and I still believe that the value received far outweighs the price which must be paid. (From introductory notes.)”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Human resilience and love outweigh the high cost of deep connections, offering profound meaning despite suffering.
In simple terms: Love and resilience are worth the price.
Value connections despite their cost.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationships
- grief counseling
- community building
- personal healing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What relationships are you willing to invest in despite difficulty?
- How does love justify sacrifice?
High emotional cost can deter people from forming bonds.