To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.


Graziella (1849), Pt. IV, ch. 5


To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.

To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.

To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.

To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.