This is the true measure of love When we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

This is the true measure of love When we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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