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We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving
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"We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving"

- Friedrich Nietzsche

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This quote reveals the concept that humans have a natural capability for love, which this capacity is what makes life worth living. Nietzsche recommends that it is not simply the reality of living that gives us enjoyment, however rather the experience of getting in touch with others and forming deep, meaningful relationships. Ultimately, this quote emphasizes the value of love and companionship in the human experience, and suggests that our ability to love is what provides our lives value and meaning.

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Friedrich Nietzsche This quote is written / told by Friedrich Nietzsche between October 15, 1844 and August 25, 1900. She was a famous Philosopher from Germany. The author also have 185 other quotes.

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