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Falling in love is the beginning of all wisdom, all sympathy, all compassion, all art, all religion; and in its larger sense is the one thing in life worth doing.
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What it means
Our interpretation.
The quotation makes falling in love the starting point for many valued parts of life. Wisdom, compassion, art and religion all enter its sweeping list. By broadening love beyond a narrow meaning, the speaker gives it the highest possible place among worthwhile pursuits.
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