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Than Quotes by Mortimer Adler
- It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also some impulse to…
- If one wants another only for some self-satisfaction, usually in the form of sensual pleasure, that wrong desire takes the form of lust rather than…
- Think how different human societies would be if they were based on love rather than justice. But no such societies have ever existed on earth.
- I find the selectivity of erotic love - the choice of this man or this woman - much more intelligible if liking the person is…
- There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than they usually do. It…
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