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RomanticThe terms romantic and romance refer to emotions of love and beauty, as opposed to rationality and functionality.A romantic relationship may involve sexual behavior, but the term puts more emphasis on the emotions than on the bodily pleasures, and as far as physical intimacy is involved, less emphasis on the intimate parts.
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your charms and your virtues, explain this funereal mystery to me.
(Socrates enters)
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me wisdom; it's Aglaea who taught me how to feel love. You've given
it refuses me and, as she tells me she loves me, plunges the dagger in
reason for such a cruel caprice. Either prevent my pain, or teach me,
Aglaea is the mistress of her will; her father made me her tutor and
she has changed her mind, I am surprised by it, but we must hear her
They cannot be just.
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person. When you had accepted the secret testament of my father, wise
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has only your support and for his entire wealth possessed only his
my good fortune to make the fortune of an Athenian that I regard as
heart could not contain, I confided this delirious state my soul was
disappeared. She treated me as a dreamer. She showed me the will of my
to the friendship which united you. At that moment, awakened from my
Sophronine; I don't wish to overwhelm him with the weight of my
Indeed, I told you Socrates that her reasons were valueless; if she
charity, but it's not a guilty employment that I embrace only to
my love, to find for her, an advantageous role for myself. But I
of her. But if she could be content with my conditions, if she. All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
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