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Blind Quote by Sara Teasdale

“Faults They came to tell your faults to me, They named them over one by one; I laughed aloud when they were done, I knew them all so well before,-- Oh, they were blind, too blind to see Your faults had made me love you more.” quote by Sara Teasdale
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“Faults They came to tell your faults to me, They named them over one by one; I laughed aloud when they were done, I knew them all so well before,-- Oh, they were blind, too blind to see Your faults had made me love you more.”

Sara Teasdale

About This Quote

Source Poem: "Faults" by Sara Teasdale, 1915

Recognizing another's flaws can deepen love, as imperfections become endearing when understood fully.

In simple terms: Seeing faults can increase love when you know them well.

Key Takeaway

Embrace imperfections as a path to deeper connection.

Themes

love acceptance vulnerability

Mood

reflective affectionate

Type

poetic emotional

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • friendships
  • intimate partnerships

Key Concepts

human nature empathy beauty in flaws

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you respond when someone points out your flaws?
  • Can recognizing flaws in others change your feelings toward them?
A Different Perspective

Blind judgment can miss the value of flaws, leading to superficial assessments.

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