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Imagine how much easier it would be for us to learn how to love if we began with a shared definition. ✨ bell hooks (2018). All About Love: New Visions, p.4, HarperCollins
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Imagine how much easier it would be for us to learn how to love if we began with a shared definition. ✨ bell hooks (2018). All About Love: New Visions, p.4, HarperCollins

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