Love Quote by Brian Moore
““O, she said, a woman in love can't afford to be proud. He must be made to see, he must be made to come back. And I must do it myself, no matter how silly it looks.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Murder of the Bishop, 1976, literary fiction
A woman believes love requires humility and personal effort, even if it seems foolish.
In simple terms: Love may demand self‑effort and humility.
Key Takeaway
Recognize love’s humility and active pursuit.
Themes
love
humility
self‑effort
Mood
thoughtful
romantic
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- relationship counseling
- personal reflection
- creative writing
Key Concepts
personal sacrifice
relationship dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- Is love worth self‑sacrifice?
- When does humility become self‑neglect?
A Different Perspective
Self‑effort may be misread as desperation.
