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When we feel deeply drawn to someone, we cathect with them; that is, we invest feelings or emotion in them. That process of investment wherein a loved one becomes important to us is called “cathexis.”
All About Love
bell hooks
Wealth may be measured by counting dollars, but utility must be measured by counting how much goodness those dollars buy.
Stumbling on Happiness
Daniel Gilbert
A Pasteur, a Morse, an Edison, a Ford, a Wright, a Marx, a Lenin, a Mao Tse-tung are effects of numberless causes, and causes of endless effects.
The Lessons of History
Will Durant
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