It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also some impulse to give pleasure to the persons thus loved and not merely to use them for our own selfish pleasure.

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Mortimer Adler

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839 Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.
815 Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship.
346 You have to allow a certain amount of time in which you are doing nothing in order to have things occur to you, to let your mind think.
784 We are selfish when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good for ourselves. We are altruistic when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good of others.
909 Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely.

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