You say that love is nonsense. … I tell you it is no such thing. For weeks and months it is a steady physical pain an ache about the heart never leaving one by night or by day a long strain on one’s nerves like toothache or rheumatism not intolerable at any one instant but exhausting by its steady drain on the strength.

You say that love is nonsense. … I tell you it is no such thing. For weeks and months it is a steady physical pain an ache about the heart never leaving one by night or by day a long strain on one’s nerves like toothache or rheumatism not intolerable at any one instant but exhausting by its steady drain on the strength.

– Henry Brooks Adams –

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