We cannot know love if we remain unable to surrender our attachment to power, if any feeling of vulnerability strikes te — bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
We cannot know love if we remain unable to surrender our attachment to power, if any feeling of vulnerability strikes te — bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
We cannot know love if we remain unable to surrender our attachment to power, if any feeling of vulnerability strikes te — bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
We cannot know love if we remain unable to surrender our attachment to power, if any feeling of vulnerability strikes te — bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
We cannot know love if we remain unable to surrender our attachment to power, if any feeling of vulnerability strikes te — bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
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We cannot know love if we remain unable to surrender our attachment to power, if any feeling of vulnerability strikes terror in our hearts. Lovelessness torments.

— bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
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