"Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.“


-Jose Ortega y Gasset

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Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.

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