If a man urge me to tell wherefore I loved him, I feel it cannot be expressed but by answering: Because it was he, because it was myself.

Summary

This quote suggests that love is sometimes difficult to explain logically or rationally. The speaker indicates that when someone asks them why they love another person, the answer cannot be easily put into words. Instead, the response is simply because it was that person, and by loving them, the speaker feels a sense of self-acceptance and connection. It implies that love is sometimes inexplicable and beyond comprehension, defying conventional explanations.

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