Kisses Quote by Edmond Rostand
““If kisses fast could flee By letter, then with your sweet lips My letters read should be””
About This Quote
Source Play: Cyrano de Bergerac, Edmond Rostand, 1897
If love could travel as quickly as a letter, the beloved’s lips would convey the message instantly.
In simple terms: Love’s words could be spoken directly.
Key Takeaway
Value direct emotional expression.
Themes
love
communication
poetry
Mood
romantic
playful
Type
literary
inspirational
When to use this quote
- courtship
- letter writing
- performance art
Key Concepts
romanticism
metaphor
language
Questions to Reflect On
- Would you prefer spoken affection over written?
- What are the risks of instant emotional transmission?
A Different Perspective
Romantic idealism may overlook practical communication limits.
