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Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness wh
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"Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives"

- Bertrand Russell

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This quote by Bertrand Russell speaks with the power of love and its capability to transcend physical desire. Love is an effective feeling that can assist us to leave the isolation that a lot of us feel in our lives. Love is a connection in between 2 people that can offer convenience, security, and companionship. It is a bond that can help us to feel less alone and more connected to the world around us. Love is a powerful force that can assist us to find delight and fulfillment in our lives. It is a source of strength and hope that can help us to conquer the loneliness that numerous people experience.

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Bertrand Russell This quote is written / told by Bertrand Russell between May 18, 1872 and February 2, 1970. He was a famous Philosopher from United Kingdom. The author also have 102 other quotes.

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