Best quotes by Ellen Key on Love

Checkout quotes by Ellen Key on Love

• ‟ Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.

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• ‟ Love, as life, will fortunately remain an eternal mystery which no science will be able to penetrate and which reason cannot rule. Our only hope for the future is that man, endowed with a more delicate sense, will listen to the secrets of his own life.

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• ‟ When psychical phenomena have been as much investigated as physical, love will also receive its cumatology - that is, its science of waves. We shall follow the curves of the emotions through the ages, their movement of rise and fall, the oppositions and side-influences by which they have been determined.

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• ‟ Great love, like great genius, can never be a duty: both are life's gracious gifts to its elect.

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• ‟ For thousands of years, poetry has been picturing love as a mysterious and tragic power. But when anyone says the same thing in plain prose, and adds that life would be colourless and poor without the great passions, then this is called immorality!

  - Ellen Key