Since love is born in extreme vulnerability and seeks to overcome that condition through a correspondingly extreme invulnerability, it easily succumbs to its greatest temptation: to play God. To imagine it is unconditioned by the value of the loved one. To pretend that it is sovereign enough to be devoted disinterestedly to him ‘for his own sake’. To pronounce itself eternal.
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