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 desireformlove Change image and share on social
We love even when our love is not requited. Mortimer Adler loverequite Change image and share on social
Love wishes to perpetuate itself. Love wishes for immortality. Mortimer Adler immortalityloveperpetuate Change image and share on social
Ultimately, we wish the joy of perfect union with the person we love. Mortimer Adler joyloveperfect Change image and share on social
The philosopher ought never to try to avoid the duty of making up his mind. Mortimer Adler avoiddutymake Change image and share on social
Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely. Mortimer Adler deeplylonelylove Change image and share on social
Erotic or sexual love can truly be love if it is not selfishly sexual or lustful. Mortimer Adler eroticlovelustful Change image and share on social
Love can be unselfish, in the sense of being benevolent and generous, without being selfless. Mortimer Adler benevolentgenerouslove Change image and share on social
The love which moves the world, according to common Christian belief, is God's love and the love of God. Mortimer Adler beliefchristiancommon Change image and share on social
Idling is important. Most people don't know how. They're afraid of it. This explains why they turn on the television set or pick up the newspaper. They think they have to be doing something. Mortimer Adler afraidexplainidle Change image and share on social
