How does it come about that various kinds of love are felt in a single soul with different degrees of weight? How can it happen that a skill which I love in another I would hate in myself, since otherwise I would not detest and reject it: and yet both of us are human.
 Saint Augustine, Confessions (401). copy citation

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Author Saint Augustine
Source Confessions
Topic love hate
Date 401
Language English
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Note Translated by Henry Chadwick
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