Quote#Love
To love is to be delighted by the happiness of someone, or to…
Quote byGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz · 1646–1716
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Elements of True Piety (c. 1677), The Shorter Leibniz Texts (2006) edited by Lloyd H. Strickland, p. 189.
English (original)
To love is to be delighted by the happiness of someone, or to experience pleasure upon the happiness of another. I define this as true love.
— Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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