Quote by Iba Ezra

Love blinds us to faults, but hatred blinds us to virtues.

Love blinds us to faults, but hatred blinds us to virtues.

Summary

This quote suggests that love can make us unable to see the flaws or faults in the person we love, as our emotions create a certain bias. However, it also highlights that hatred can hinder our ability to see the positive qualities or virtues in someone, as our negative feelings cloud our judgment. In this context, the quote emphasizes the power of emotions in shaping our perceptions and understanding of others, urging us to be aware of the biases that love and hatred can introduce.

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By Iba Ezra

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