If one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are, and not as one would like them to be.


Anna Karenina (1878) pt. 6, ch. 18 (translated by Rosemary Edmonds)


If one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are, and not as one would like them to be.

If one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are, and not as one would like them to be.

If one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are, and not as one would like them to be.

If one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are, and not as one would like them to be.