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“Let's contend no more, Love, Strive nor weep: All be as before Love, - Only sleep.” quote by Robert Browning
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“Let's contend no more, Love, Strive nor weep: All be as before Love, - Only sleep.”

Robert Browning

About This Quote

Source Poem: “Love’s Paradox”, 1845

Love should be simple, without conflict or sorrow, returning to peaceful rest.

In simple terms: Love is calm and restful.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate peaceful love.

Themes

love peace restoration

Mood

tranquil contemplative

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • Marriage counseling
  • personal meditation
  • conflict de‑escalation

Key Concepts

Romantic ideal emotional restraint inner peace

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “only sleep” symbolize?
  • How can love stay free of grief?
A Different Perspective

Love can involve necessary struggle.

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