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Eros
«Either take away, O Eros, a wish for love, or let me be loved! Take away all desire, or satisfy it»
«The ''Green-eyed Monster'' causes much woe, but the absence of this ugly serpent argues the presence of a corpse whose name is Eros.»
Author: Minna Antrim
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argues, corpse, Eros, eyed, green-eyed, green-eyed monster, monster, serpent, the green-eyed monster
«Christianity gave Eros poison to drink: he did not die of it but degenerated - into vice»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Christianity, degenerated, degenerates, degenerating, drink, Eros, gave, poison, vice
«Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and nations, into one great unity, the unity of mankind. Why this has to happen, we do not know; the work of Eros is precisely this.»
«Defenseless under the night, Our world in stupor lies; Yet, dotted everywhere, Ironic points of light, Flash out wherever the Just, Exchange their messages: May I, composed like them, Of Eros and of dust, Beleaguered by the same, Negation and despair»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
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beleaguer, Beleaguered, defenseless, dot, dots, dotted, Eros, flash, ironic, messages, stupor