Beloved Quote by D. H. Lawrence
“Sacred love is selfless, seeking not its own. The lover serves his beloved and seeks perfect communion of oneness with her.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Women in Love, D. H. Lawrence, 1920
True love is selfless, seeking the beloved's well‑being and unity rather than personal gain.
In simple terms: Love is selfless and seeks unity.
Practice selfless love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- marriage
- friendship
- community service
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you love without losing yourself?
- What does unity look like in your relationships?
Self‑sacrifice can lead to loss of self‑identity if not balanced.