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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. ↗

— Mortimer Adler

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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. ↗

— Mortimer Adler

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Our first and last love is self-love. ↗

— Christian Nestell Bovee

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The best proof of love is trust. ↗

— Joyce Brothers

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I believe in feeling connected. Love is something that grows, that comes from nourishment; it builds. But there is a great feeling that happens, that is telling you, I don't want to leave this room! ↗

— Gisele Bundchen

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Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love. ↗

— Leo Buscaglia

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Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love. ↗

— Lord Byron

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Let none think to fly the danger for soon or late love is his own avenger. ↗

— Lord Byron

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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart. ↗

— Washington Irving

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Love is three quarters curiosity. ↗

— Giacomo Casanova

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