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What does it mean?
Life is a constant struggle between love and hate.
In plain terms
Life is a fight between loving and hating.
What can you take from it?
Choose love over hate.

Where it applies

  • daily life
  • moral choice
  • interpersonal relations

Putting it to work

  • choose love
  • reject hate
  • live ethically

Questions to consider

  • What fights you?
  • Do you choose love?

Another view

The balance between love and hate is complex and situational.

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