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“When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him. If you injure someone you dislike, you will find yourself disliking him more. If you do him a good turn, you will find yourself disliking him less.” quote by Anonymous
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“When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him. If you injure someone you dislike, you will find yourself disliking him more. If you do him a good turn, you will find yourself disliking him less.”

Anonymous

About This Quote

Source Book: The Art of Love, Anonymous, 19th century

Treating others with love influences your feelings toward them; kindness reduces dislike, harm increases it.

In simple terms: Love changes how you view others.

Key Takeaway

Practice love to improve relationships.

Themes

relationships empathy behavior psychology

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

philosophical psychological

When to use this quote

  • family
  • workplace
  • friendships
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

cognitive dissonance reciprocity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does loving behavior affect your emotions?
  • Can you love without feeling love?
A Different Perspective

Self-deception can mask true feelings despite outward love.

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