In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients had distinct names.
Mortimer AdlerOne of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian.
Mortimer AdlerOne of the aims of sexual union is procreation - the creation by reproduction of an image of itself, of the union.
Mortimer AdlerHabits are formed by the repetition of particular acts. They are strengthened by an increase in the number of repeated acts. Habits are also weakened or broken, and contrary habits are formed by the repetition of contrary acts.
Mortimer Adler