Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.

We love life, not because we are used to living but because

Summary

This quote suggests that our attachment to life stems from our ability to experience love. It implies that love, rather than familiarity with life itself, is what drives our appreciation for it. Our capacity to feel love and be loved allows us to derive joy and meaning from life, leading us to develop a deep affection and affinity for the world around us.

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By Friedrich Nietzsche

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