L'amore sano è quello che abbraccia una donna sola e intera, compreso il suo carattere e la sua intelligenza.
Source: La coscienza di Zeno (1923), P. 14; p. 16.
“Some men are great enough that they can love a whole woman, and not just part of her.”
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Prentice Alvin (1989), Chapter 10.
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Source: The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), Ch. 29, Song, st. 1.
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Context: Woman, self-centred, would never be absorbed by any relation it would be only an experience to her as to man. It is a vulgar error that love, a love, to Woman is her whole existence; she also is born for Truth and Love in their universal energy.
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June 18, 1934
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“A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth!”
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Orson Scott Card
(1951) American science fiction novelist
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Prentice Alvin (1989), Chapter 10.
“To be in love is not the same as loving. You can be in love with a woman and still hate her.”
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(1821–1881) Russian author
The Brothers Karamazov (1879–1880)
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