Love is not about taking, but about giving. ——Dutch linguist Van Dyck

Love is essentially about giving rather than getting. ——German psychiatrist Fromm

Giving can make people feel superior. ——French writer Hugo

Treating the conquered arbitrarily is the right given by war to the conqueror. ——Jius Caesar, military commander and statesman at the end of the Roman Republic.

People do not give in order to obtain; giving itself is unparalleled joy. ——German psychiatrist Fromm