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“We are all proprietary toward cities we love. 'Ah, you should have seen her when I loved her!' we say, reciting glories since faded or defiled, trusting her to no one else; that others should know and love her in her present fallen state (for she must fall without our vigilant love) is a species of betrayal.”

Knows Should States Fall Love Is Cities Glory Should Have And Love Species Betrayal Fallen Faded Vigilant Reciting

Book:Italian Days

Source: Italian Days

“Love is a very ancient force, which served its purpose in its day but no longer is essential for the survival of the species.”

Love Purpose Force Love Is Essentials Survival Species Ancient

Book:Heretics of Dune

Source: Heretics of Dune

“But the most common species of love is that which first arises from beauty, and afterwards diffuses itself into kindness and into the bodily appetite. Kindness or esteem, and the appetite to generation, are too remote to unite easily together. The one is, perhaps, the most refined passion of the soul; the other the most gross and vulgar. The love of beauty is placed in a just medium betwixt them, and partakes of both their natures: From whence it proceeds, that it is so singularly fitted to produce both.”

Love Firsts Soul Together Passion Love Is Common Kindness Generations Produce Species Arise Esteem Mediums Appetite Vulgar Gross Refined

Book:A Treatise of Human Nature: Top Philosophy Collections

Source: A Treatise of Human Nature: Top Philosophy Collections

“For the person and for the species love is the form of behavior having the highest survival value.”

Persons Form Values Love Is Behavior Survival Highest Species

Book:The Direction of Human Development

Source: The Direction of Human Development