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To love blindly is to love selfishly, because the goal of such love is not the real advantage of the beloved but only the exercise of love in our own souls.

Thomas Merton
Real, Being Single, Being Alone
Thomas Merton (2005). “No Man is an Island”, p.3, Shambhala Publications
To love blindly is to love selfishly, because the goal of such love is not the real advantage of the beloved but only the exercise of love in our own souls.