Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.
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"Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole." — Samuel Taylor Coleridge #friendshiprelationships
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Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
About Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge was a Poet from Kingdom of Great Britain (1772–1834).
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This quote is attributed to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, a Poet from Kingdom of Great Britain.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge lived from 1772 – 1834.
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