Quote by Igor Stravinsky

Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?

Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to th

Summary

This quote suggests that love is not the sole means of understanding or connecting with the fundamental nature of reality or existence. While love is undoubtedly a powerful force, the quote implies that there may be other avenues or factors that contribute to a deeper understanding of the essence of being. It suggests that love, while important, may not be sufficient on its own to truly comprehend the nature of existence.

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By Igor Stravinsky

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