The philosopher ought never to try to avoid the duty of making up his mind.
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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 love.Mortimer Adler
Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.
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Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely.
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Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.
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Freud's view is that all love is sexual in its origin or its basis. Even those loves which do not appear to be sexual or erotic have a sexual root or core. They are all sublimations of the sexual instinct.
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I wonder if most people ever ask themselves why love is connected with reproduction. And if they do ask themselves about this, I wonder what answer they give.
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