But love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional…
“But love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional is opposed to that true cold reason which I place above all things.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Contrasts emotional love with cold rationality, favoring reason.
In simple terms: Reason over emotion.
Balance heart and mind.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationships
- decision making
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is emotion beneficial?
- How to integrate feeling with logic?
May undervalue emotional intelligence.