Quote #89084
Those sweet lips. My, oh my, I could kiss those lips all night long. Good things come to those who wait.
Jess C. Scott
About This Quote
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Interpretation
The speaker’s breathless focus on “those sweet lips” frames desire as immediate and physical, while the closing proverb—“Good things come to those who wait”—adds a teasing counterpoint. Read together, the lines suggest a flirtation between impatience and restraint: the urge to indulge (“kiss…all night long”) is tempered by the idea that anticipation and delayed gratification intensify pleasure. The juxtaposition also plays with tone, moving from intimate, almost impulsive longing to a familiar moral maxim, which can function as playful persuasion—implying that patience will be rewarded with deeper intimacy.




