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If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making
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"If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer: because it was he, because it was I"

- Michel de Montaigne

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This quote by Michel de Montaigne speaks to the power of love and also the strange nature of it. It suggests that love is something that can not be described or reasoned with, however instead is something that is really felt deeply and also intuitively. It indicates that love is something that is distinct to every individual and also can not be replicated or recognized by any individual else. It is an effective and intimate link between two people that is not quickly take into words. The quote suggests that love is something that is beyond explanation and that it is something that is felt and also experienced on a personal level. It is a pointer that love is something that is unique as well as should be treasured and also valued.

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Michel de Montaigne This quote is written / told by Michel de Montaigne between February 28, 1533 and September 13, 1592. He was a famous Philosopher from France. The author also have 83 other quotes.

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