The endeavor is vain, you [...] - Leafy Quotes

The endeavor is vain, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.

In the original (French)

Vous aurez beau faire, vous n’anéantirez pas cet éternel reste du cœur de l’homme, l’amour.

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