Skip to main content
Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.
Alphonse Karr
Create image
Share

What does this quote mean?

This quote can be used as a reminder to reflect, share encouragement, or express a thoughtful idea. Create a quote image or explore related quotes below.

Best used for

  • Instagram captions
  • Pinterest quote pins
  • Personal reflection
  • Speeches
  • Greeting cards

Caption suggestions

Instagram caption

"Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else."
— Alphonse Karr #happinessjoy

Pinterest title

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one whic…

Pinterest description

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else. — Alphonse Karr

About Alphonse Karr

Alphonse Karr was a Critic .

Read more about Alphonse Karr →

Frequently Asked Questions

Who said "Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is th…"?
This quote is attributed to Alphonse Karr, a Critic.
What is this quote about?
This quote touches on Happiness & Joy. Browse more quotes on these themes from the categories page.