I don't want to know about love.''But you should, my child. You need to know about love. The things people will do for love. All truths come down to love, do they not? One way or another, they do. See, there is a difference between love and need. Sometimes, what you feel is immediate and without rhyme or reason.' She sat up a little straighter. 'Two people see each across a room or their skin brushes. Their souls recognize the person as their own. It doesn't need time to figure it. The soul always knows... whether it's right or wrong.
This excerpt delves into the complexities of love, highlighting its essential role in human experiences. The dialogue suggests that even if one wishes to avoid understanding love, it is crucial to recognize its significance. Love influences people profoundly, prompting them to act in ways that reveal deeper truths about themselves and their connections to others.
Furthermore, the text distinguishes between love and mere need. It emphasizes that love can strike unexpectedly, as souls may instantly recognize one another, leading to an immediate bond that transcends rational thought. This instant recognition speaks to the powerful and often inexplicable nature of love, which can guide decisions and emotions inherently.
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