"正しく愛するということは、教養と規律をもって整然と美しいものを愛することです。"
— Plato
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Simplified Meaning:
Loving rightly means choosing to care deeply about things that are positive, well-organized, and appealing, and doing so with understanding and self-control. Imagine someone who enjoys gardening. Instead of simply planting seeds randomly, they learn the best ways to grow plants, arrange them attractively, and maintain the garden regularly. This gardener's love for their garden isn't just a random feeling—it's informed by knowledge and careful effort. Similarly, when we care about people, projects, or hobbies, it's best to do so thoughtfully and attentively. This way, our love contributes to a sense of order and beauty in our lives and helps us grow in a balanced, rewarding manner.
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