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People think love is an emotion. Love is good sense
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"People think love is an emotion. Love is good sense"

- Ken Kesey

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This quote by Ken Kesey suggests that love is not a feeling, however rather a type of common sense. He suggests that love is not something that is felt, but rather something that is done. Love is an action, a choice, and an option. It is not something that is simply felt, but something that is actively pursued. Love is a conscious decision to put someone else's needs prior to your own. It is a decision to be kind, to be generous, and to be comprehending. Love is a choice to be patient, to be forgiving, and to be caring. Love is a choice to be generous and to put the needs of others before your own. Love is a decision to be smart and to make decisions that are in the very best interest of those you enjoy. Love is not a feeling, however rather a kind of good sense.

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Ken Kesey This quote is written / told by Ken Kesey between September 17, 1935 and November 10, 2001. He was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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