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Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself
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"Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself"

- Søren Kierkegaard

About this Quote

This quote by Søren Kierkegaard speaks with the idea that love is a transformative force. It recommends that love does not change the cherished, however rather it changes the one who enjoys. This concept is rooted in the idea that love is an effective emotion that can have an extensive result on the person experiencing it. Love can cause a person to grow and progress, to end up being more compassionate and understanding. It can likewise trigger a person to become more generous and ready to sacrifice for the sake of the precious. Ultimately, love is a powerful force that can change the one who enjoys, and in doing so, can produce positive change worldwide.

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Søren Kierkegaard This quote is written / told by Søren Kierkegaard between May 5, 1813 and November 11, 1855. He was a famous Philosopher from Denmark. The author also have 47 other quotes.

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