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Love Quote by Jessica Thompson

“It must be difficult loving someone that much and having to pack it away into a little box and pretend it isn't there' That was a very good way of describing it. A little box. Packed full of love. Love that I had never really been able to express, so it was banging away at the sides and screaming…” quote by Jessica Thompson
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““It must be difficult loving someone that much and having to pack it away into a little box and pretend it isn't there' That was a very good way of describing it. A little box. Packed full of love. Love that I had never really been able to express, so it was banging away at the sides and screaming to be let out. 'Yes it has been. And really, it's a little box I carry everywhere with me, because I guess the love never properly goes away.””

Jessica Thompson

About This Quote

A person hides deep love in a small, private space, feeling both burdened and comforted by its presence.

In simple terms: Hidden love feels both heavy and protective.

Key Takeaway

Acknowledge and express hidden emotions.

Themes

love burden expression privacy emotional weight

Mood

reflective melancholic hopeful

Type

personal emotional

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • therapy
  • journaling
  • confiding in trusted friend
  • creative writing

Key Concepts

psychology emotional repression intimacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does keeping love hidden affect your wellbeing?
  • What safe outlet could you create for this love?
A Different Perspective

Keeping love hidden can intensify inner conflict and prevent healing.

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