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Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Loved
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Nov 07, 2020

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.

Desires
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Nov 07, 2020

Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.

Different Kinds
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Nov 07, 2020

In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients had distinct names.

Nov 07, 2020

Erotic or sexual love can truly be love if it is not selfishly sexual or lustful.

Man
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Nov 07, 2020

I find the selectivity of erotic love - the choice of this man or this woman - much more intelligible if liking the person is the origin of sexual interest, rather than the other way.

Love Is
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Nov 07, 2020

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.

Itself
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Nov 07, 2020

Love wishes to perpetuate itself. Love wishes for immortality.

Image
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Nov 07, 2020

One of the aims of sexual union is procreation - the creation by reproduction of an image of itself, of the union.

Friendship
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Nov 07, 2020

Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity.

Men
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Nov 07, 2020

Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.

Nov 07, 2020

Ask others about themselves, at the same time, be on guard not to talk too much about yourself.

Learning
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Nov 07, 2020

The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.

Nov 07, 2020

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.

Never
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Nov 07, 2020

If you never ask yourself any questions about the meaning of a passage, you cannot expect the book to give you any insight you do not already possess.

Free
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Nov 07, 2020

We acknowledge but one motive - to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but in our heart of hearts we are well assured that the truth which has made us free, will in the end make us glad also.

Good
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Nov 07, 2020

The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction.

Mind
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Nov 07, 2020

The philosopher ought never to try to avoid the duty of making up his mind.

Culture
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Nov 07, 2020

An educated person is one who, through the travail of his own life, has assimilated the ideas that make him representative of his culture.

Book
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Nov 07, 2020

Being influential is not the mark of a great book.

Nov 07, 2020

Leisure is not synonymous with time. Nor is it a noun. Leisure is a verb. I leisure. You leisure.

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