Death Quote by Mortimer Adler
“Love wishes to perpetuate itself. Love wishes for immortality.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Great Conversation, Mortimer Adler, 1951
Love seeks to continue beyond itself, desiring lasting impact and timelessness.
In simple terms: Love wants to live forever.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate enduring love.
Themes
love
immortality
legacy
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- relationships
- artistic creation
- personal legacy
Key Concepts
philosophy
human desire
eternity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can love be made lasting?
- What does immortality mean for love?
A Different Perspective
Love may be idealized, not always achievable.
