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“But when a man is really in love he can't help looking like a sheep. Now whenever that young man looked he looked like a sheep I take back all is this morning. It is genuine.” quote by Agatha Christie
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““But when a man is really in love he can't help looking like a sheep. Now whenever that young man looked he looked like a sheep I take back all is this morning. It is genuine.””

Agatha Christie

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, 1926

Love can make a person appear naive or vulnerable, yet the feeling is sincere and authentic.

In simple terms: Love makes us seem naive but true.

Key Takeaway

Accept love’s honesty despite appearances.

Themes

love vulnerability authenticity

Mood

tender reflective

Type

literary romantic

When to use this quote

  • romantic relationships
  • first dates
  • confessions
  • trust building

Key Concepts

psychology human behavior

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does love change self‑perception?
  • When does vulnerability become strength?
A Different Perspective

Love’s innocence can be misread as foolishness.

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