Quote by Michel de Montaigne

If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.

If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more th

Summary

This quote reflects the simple and uncomplicated nature of love. The speaker emphasizes that the reason for their love cannot be explained with elaborate justifications, but rather it was rooted in the essence of their individual selves. Love is portrayed as a natural and instinctive connection between two people, unburdened by expectations or conditions. It highlights the profound and inexplicable bond that exists between individuals, which transcends any logical reasoning.

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