Quote by John Galsworthy

Love of beauty is really only the sex instinct, which nothing but complete union satisfies.

Love of beauty is really only the sex instinct, which nothin

Summary

This quote suggests that our appreciation for beauty is ultimately a manifestation of our sexual instincts. It implies that our love for beauty is only fulfilled when we experience complete union with the object or subject of our desire. In other words, our attraction to beauty stems from our inherent desire for sexual fulfillment. The quote intertwines the concepts of beauty and sexual desire as interconnected aspects of human nature.

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Beauty Love

By John Galsworthy

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