Certainty Quote by Abbas Kiarostami
“There are certainties in existence, but love is something much harder to define than light and dark, life and death. I think saying you are "like" someone in love sounds right.”
About This Quote
Notes that love is elusive and harder to define than fundamental opposites, suggesting relational complexity.
In simple terms: Love is complex and hard to define.
Key Takeaway
Embrace love’s mystery.
Themes
love
philosophy
existence
Mood
reflective
poetic
Type
philosophical
emotional
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- artistic expression
- philosophical essays
Key Concepts
relationships
metaphysics
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you define love?
- What makes love harder than light?
A Different Perspective
Love may be idealized unrealistically.
![“It was a film that I knew, that I had seen, that I was familiar with, but I wasn't anxious about it at any point during the screening. I snoozed twice, and this is something I couldn't have imagined that I would feel detached, as I did with this film [Certified Copy].” quote by Abbas Kiarostami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/533/abbas-kiarostami-2631_anxious_it-was-a-film-that-i-knew-that-i-had-see_155328.jpg)
![“[I]f in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves us to place the foundations of knowledge in mathematics, in so far as disposed through it we are able to reach certainty in other sciences and truth by the exclusion of error.” quote by Roger Bacon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d13/roger-bacon-15067_able_i-f-in-other-sciences-we-should-arrive-a_24209.jpg)