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eros

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1. eros - Noun

2. Eros - Proper noun

Meaning

Love; the god of love; -- by earlier writers represented as one of the first and creative gods, by later writers as the son of Aphrodite, equivalent to the Latin god Cupid.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The precarious ontological link between Logos and Eros is broken, and scientific rationality emerges as essentially neutral. Herbert Marcuse

All the concessions we make to Eros are holes in our desire for the absolute. Emil Cioran

I must tell you that we artists cannot tread the path of Beauty without Eros keeping company with us and appointing himself as our guide. Thomas Mann

Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities. C. S. Lewis

There is no art without Eros. Max Frisch

No one should forget: Eros alone can fulfill life; knowledge, never. Only Eros makes sense; knowledge is empty infinity; - for thoughts, there is always time; life has its time; there is no thought that comes too late; any desire can become a regret. Emil Cioran

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