Infinite love Quote by General Louis H. Wilson
““The wonderful love of a beautiful maid, The love of a staunch true man, The love of a baby, unafraid, Have existed since time began. But the greatest of loves, The quintessence of loves. even greater than that of a mother, Is the tender, passionate, infinite love, of one drunken Marine for another. "Semper Fidelis””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Marine Corps ceremony, 1990s
The deepest love is a profound, infinite bond between two Marines, surpassing all other forms of love.
In simple terms: Infinite love between Marines.
Honor deep camaraderie.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- combat units
- training camps
- veteran reunions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does military bond differ from civilian love?
- What sustains such deep affection?
Such love may be idealized.