We are so limited, you have to use the same word for loving Rosaleen as you do for loving Coke with peanuts. Isn't that a shame we don't have many more ways to say it?

๐Ÿ“– Sue Monk Kidd

๐ŸŒ American  |  ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Writer

๐ŸŽ‚ August 12, 1948
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The quote from "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd reflects on the limitations of language, particularly in expressing the depth of love and affection. It highlights how we often resort to the same basic terms to convey vastly different feelings, illustrating a sense of frustration at the simplicity of our vocabulary. This oversimplification can diminish the richness of human emotions and relationships.

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