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• Social confusion has now reached a point at which the pursuit of immorality turns out to be more exhausting than compliance with…
• Passion and marriage are essentially irreconcilable. Their origins and their ends make them mutually exclusive. Their co-existence in our midst constantly raises…
• Both in the lower and the middle classes the wiseacres urge young men 'to think it over' before taking the decisive step.…
• What stirs lyrical poets to their finest flights is neither the delight of the senses nor the fruitful contentment of the settled…
• To love in the sense of passion-love is the contrary of to live. It is an impoverishment of one's being, an askesis…
• Animals do feel like us, also joy, love, fear and pain but they cannot grasp the spoken word. It is our obligation…
• A life allied with mine, for the rest of our lives... that is the miracle of marriage.
• Romance only comes into existence where love is fatal, frowned upon and doomed by life itself.

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