Quote by Aleister Crowley

Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the insanity of puberty. No healthy adult human being can really care whether so-and-so does or does not succeed in satisfying his physiological uneasiness by the aid of some particular person or not.

Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the in

Summary

This quote suggests that love stories primarily appeal to individuals going through puberty who seek comfort and affirmation in their romantic pursuits. It dismisses the notion that well-adjusted adults care deeply about whether someone is able to satisfy their physical desires with a specific individual. In essence, the quote minimizes the importance of love stories in the lives of emotionally and mentally stable adults, implying that their interests lie elsewhere and are not centered around personal relationships or physical gratification.

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Romance

By Aleister Crowley

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