“There is only one power which can from within undermine egoism at the root, and really does undermine it, namely love, and chiefly sexual love. The falsehood and evil of egoism consists in the exclusive acknowledgement of absolute significance for… — Vladimir Solovyov Copy Share Image
“The meaning and worth of love, as a feeling, is that it really forces us, with all our being, to acknowledge for ANOTHER the same absolute central significance which, because of the power of our egoism, we are conscious of… — Vladimir Solovyov Copy Share Image
“Suicides also involuntarily prove that life has a meaning, for their despair is due to the fact that life does not fulfill their arbitrary and contradictory demands. These demands could only be fulfilled if life were devoid of meaning; the non-fulfillment proves that life has a meaning which these persons, owing to their irrationality, do not wish to know (instances:… — vladimir solovyov Copy Share
“True spiritual love is not a feeble imitation and anticipation of death, but a triumph over death, not a separation of the immortal form… — Vladimir Solovyov Copy Share Image
“There is only one power which can from within undermine egoism at the root, and really does undermine it, namely love, and chiefly sexual… — Vladimir Solovyov Copy Share Image
“The central fact of biblical history, the birth of the Messiah, more than any other, presupposes the design of Providence in the selecting and… — Vladimir Solovyov Copy Share Image
“The meaning and worth of love, as a feeling, is that it really forces us, with all our being, to acknowledge for ANOTHER the… — Vladimir Solovyov Copy Share Image
“Failure to recognize one's own absolute significance is equivalent to a denial of human worth; this is a basic error and the origin of… — Vladimir Solovyov Copy Share Image