Flame Quote by Nicolas Chamfort
“Marriage follows on love as smoke on flame.”
About This Quote
Source Letter: Personal Correspondence, 1795
Love and marriage are intertwined; marriage follows love as naturally as smoke follows flame.
In simple terms: Marriage follows love like smoke follows flame.
Cultivate love before marriage.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- courtship
- engagement
- wedding planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is love sufficient for lasting marriage?
- What sustains a marriage after the initial spark?
Love may fade; marriage requires effort beyond initial passion.