To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.
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Original Citation
De Lamartine, Alphonse. "Graziella." Les Confidences, 1849.
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Current Citation
De Lamartine, Alphonse. Graziella, translated by Raymond N. MacKenzie. University of Minnesota Press, 2018, pt. 4, ch. 5.
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