Love

“'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.”

– Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam A.H.H. (1850)

What does it mean?

Even if love ends in pain or loss, the experience of loving is still worth more than never loving anyone.

Key vocabulary

'Tis
an old short form of "it is"

Who said it?

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: English poet (1809–1892). Source: In Memoriam A.H.H. (1850).

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