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“I think people love each other a little more than they hate each other ... Love has a slim hold on the human corporation, like fifty-one per cent, but it's enough.” quote by Peter De Vries
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“I think people love each other a little more than they hate each other ... Love has a slim hold on the human corporation, like fifty-one per cent, but it's enough.”

Peter De Vries

About This Quote

Human love slightly outweighs hate, enough to sustain societies despite its modest share.

In simple terms: Love is a small but sufficient force.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate love to strengthen community.

Themes

love human nature social cohesion

Mood

hopeful thoughtful

Type

inspirational observational

When to use this quote

  • teamwork
  • family life
  • community projects
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

emotional balance collective well‑being

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you express love daily?
  • What limits does love have in society?
A Different Perspective

Love alone cannot solve systemic issues.

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