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I find the selectivity of erotic love – the choice of this man or this woman – much more intelligible if liking the person is the origin of sexual interest, rather than the other way.

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Mortimer Adler

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We acknowledge but one motive – to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but in our heart of hearts we are well assured that the truth which has made us free, will in the end make us glad also.

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Ask others about themselves, at the same time, be on guard not to talk too much about yourself.

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May 15, 2024

Ask others about themselves, at the same time, be on guard not to talk too much about yourself.

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May 15, 2024

We acknowledge but one motive – to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but in our heart of hearts we are well assured that the truth which has made us free, will in the end make us glad also.

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