Quote#Love
I'm tired of Love; I'm still more tired of Rhyme
Quote byHilaire Belloc · 1870–1953
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: "Fatigued", Sonnets and Verse (1923).
English (original)
I'm tired of Love; I'm still more tired of Rhyme. But money gives me pleasure all the time.
— Hilaire Belloc
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