I think maybe I'd still nod and smile and have lunch with him. I think maybe I'd still go to the Noam Chomsky documentary later that evening. And maybe I'd even marry him a couple of weeks later. Is it ever really a waste of time to love someone, truly and deeply, with everything you have?
In "Mennonite in a Little Black Dress," author Rhoda Janzen reflects on the complex emotions associated with love and connection. She contemplates spending time with someone she cares about, suggesting that even after challenges, she would still share moments, like lunch or attending a documentary, with him. Her thoughts signify a willingness to embrace love despite uncertainties.
Janzen's central question revolves around the notion of whether loving someone wholeheartedly can ever be deemed a waste. She presents a poignant perspective that highlights the profound value of genuine love, suggesting that it enriches life, regardless of the outcome.
