Quote by Robert A. Heinlein

Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Love is the condition in which the happiness of another pers

Summary

This quote outlines the essence of love as a selfless and empathetic connection between individuals. It suggests that when one truly loves another, their happiness becomes a fundamental part of their own overall well-being and contentment. Love is portrayed as a state where the needs and joy of the beloved have as much significance as one's self-interest, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the happiness of those we love above our own.

By Robert A. Heinlein

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