Bells ringing Quote by William Shakespeare
“Love is supposed to start with bells ringing and go downhill from there. But it was the opposite for me. There's an intense connection between us, and as we stayed together, the bells rang louder.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Tempest, William Shakespeare, 1611
Love is expected to start joyously but can intensify over time, contrary to expectations.
In simple terms: Love can grow louder.
Expect love to deepen, not fade.
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When to use this quote
- marriage counseling
- long‑term relationships
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does love change over time?
- What sustains deep connection?
Intense love can become overwhelming.