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Delmore Schwartz

Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.

Delmore Schwartz

Courage

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Delmore Schwartz suggests that loving someone requires bravery because it exposes us to vulnerability and risk. At the same time, he views true courage as an intense and selfless expression of love, driven by deep commitment and respect.

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