“Human love, now even more than then, is widely tasked with achieving what once only divine love was thought capable of: to be our ultimate source of meaning and happiness, and of power over suffering and disappointment.” — Simon May Copy Share Image
Greed often finds more pleasure in taking from others than in giving to itself. — Simon May Copy Share Image
“This is how all love works. Like Israel's love for God, love does not need deep knowledge of the other to be evoked and… — Simon May Copy Share Image
“This is the feeling that I call ‘ontological rootedness’ – ontology being that branch of philosophy that deals with the nature and experience of… — Simon May Copy Share Image
“Human love, now even more than then, is widely tasked with achieving what once only divine love was thought capable of: to be our… — Simon May Copy Share Image
“By imputing to human love features properly reserved for divine love, such as the unconditional and the eternal, we falsify the nature of this… — Simon May Copy Share Image
The only 'natural enemies' are those who take one's very nature as an offence. — Simon May Copy Share Image
