Love Quote by William Shakespeare
“If thou remember'st not the slightest folly that ever love did make thee run into, thou hast not loved.”
About This Quote
Source Play: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 1595
Love’s folly is forgotten unless recalled; without memory, love is unexperienced.
In simple terms: Remember love’s mistakes to feel love.
Key Takeaway
Reflect on past love to understand current feelings.
Themes
love
memory
self‑reflection
Mood
nostalgic
thoughtful
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- relationship counseling
- personal journaling
- creative writing
Key Concepts
folly
remembrance
emotional growth
Questions to Reflect On
- What lessons have past loves taught you?
- How does memory shape your current relationships?
A Different Perspective
Dwelling on past errors may hinder new love.
