Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion; both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear.


Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims (1665–1678)


Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion; both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear.

Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion; both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear.

Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion; both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear.

Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion; both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear.