Quote by Barry Long

Human love is not love. Love is natural to every body but it becomes human love as the person learns from society to confuse love with sex.

Human love is not love. Love is natural to every body but it

Summary

This quote emphasizes the distinction between love and human love, suggesting that love is inherent in every individual, while human love is a concept influenced by societal norms and often confused with sexual desires. It argues that societal conditioning leads people to equate love with sex, thereby blurring the true essence of love. The quote implies that love, in its pure form, exists within every individual, separate from societal constructs and sexual pursuits.

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By Barry Long

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