Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.

Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.

📖 Toni Morrison

🌍 American | 👨‍💼 Novelist

🎂 February 18, 1931 – ⚰️ August 5, 2019

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Toni Morrison's quote from "Beloved" emphasizes the profound nature of true love. It suggests that love cannot be merely superficial or flimsy; it requires depth and sincerity. The phrase "thin love" implies a lack of substance, indicating that such love is inadequate and unworthy of the name. Genuine love should embody strength and authenticity, reflecting deep emotional connections between individuals.

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