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“Human love is mostly selfishness; all the time it thinks only of the little 'i'. That 'i' is the ego.” quote by Sathya Sai Baba
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“Human love is mostly selfishness; all the time it thinks only of the little 'i'. That 'i' is the ego.”

Sathya Sai Baba

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Highlights that love is rooted in selfish ego, focusing on self‑interest.

In simple terms: Love often hides selfish ego.

Key Takeaway

Check ego behind affection.

Themes

love ego selfishness

Mood

reflective serious

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • family
  • personal development

Key Concepts

psychology spiritual growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does ego affect your love?
  • Can you practice selfless love?
A Different Perspective

May oversimplify complex emotions.

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