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Forever Quote by Billie Holiday

“A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted.” quote by Billie Holiday
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“A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted.”

Billie Holiday

About This Quote

Source Song: "Love Me or Leave Me", 1936

Unrealized intimacy is a permanent loss, emphasizing the value of experiencing love.

In simple terms: Missing love is a wasted opportunity.

Key Takeaway

Seek genuine connection now.

Themes

love loss regret

Mood

melancholic reflective

Type

poetic emotional

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • personal growth
  • emotional healing

Key Concepts

intimacy missed opportunity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What relationships are you avoiding?
  • How could you act on a feeling?
A Different Perspective

If you never try, you never know what you miss.

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