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Quote#Love

It isn't enough to love people because they're good to you, or…

Quote byJohn Galsworthy · 1867–1933

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: A Bit O' Love (1915).

English (original)

It isn't enough to love people because they're good to you, or because in some way or other you're going to get something by it. We have to love because we love loving.

— John Galsworthy

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