He finds it unattractive but I consider it the highest form of love. There's this quote (I don't remember where from) that I used to love sharing. It goes;
The world takes us to the silver screen, where couples kiss and says "this is love." God takes us to the foot of a cross where a man hangs for us and says "this is love."
Perhaps he means that I take it too far, that I lose myself in loving him more than loving myself. Only Asian films latch on to this I find, coupling their virtues like reservation and silence with the self-sacrifice kind of love. The Koreans particularly employ this with films such as, The Old Garden or (to be continued)
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