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"Ultimately, we wish the joy of perfect union with the person we love."
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"Love deep is inexhaustible like a vast ocean."
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"Ask others about themselves, at the same time, be on guard not to talk too much about yourself."

"It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also some impulse to give pleasure to the persons thus loved and not merely to use them for our own selfish pleasure."

"I wonder if most people ever ask themselves why love is connected with reproduction. And if they do ask themselves about this, I wonder what answer they give."

"Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship."

"In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you."

"Freud's view is that all love is sexual in its origin or its basis. Even those loves which do not appear to be sexual or erotic have a sexual root or core. They are all sublimations of the sexual instinct."

"If one wants another only for some self-satisfaction, usually in the form of sensual pleasure, that wrong desire takes the form of lust rather than love."
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