Hands Quote by William Shakespeare
“Ere I could make thee open thy white hand, and clap thyself my love; then didst thou utter, I am your's for ever!”
About This Quote
A lover longs to receive a tangible sign of affection, wishing the beloved to openly give love and be claimed forever.
In simple terms: Desire for a clear, mutual declaration of love.
Key Takeaway
Seek honest, open expressions of love.
Themes
love
desire
communication
Mood
yearning
hopeful
Type
romantic
poetic
When to use this quote
- courtship
- confession
- intimacy
- emotional vulnerability
Key Concepts
romantic longing
mutual commitment
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you express love without demanding possession?
- What does true mutual affection look like?
A Different Perspective
Love may not be reciprocated or may be misunderstood.
