“Everybody has experienced eros in all of its beauty when you find some individual that is attractive to you and that you pour out all of your like and your love on that individual.”
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Source: Loving Your Enemies (1957)
About this quote
In Loving Your Enemies (1957), King uses a focused ethical claim to examine love, with attention to everybody, experienced, beauty. The practical center is the relationship between self awareness and individual and attractive, giving readers a specific lens for judgment and action.
When to use it
- A community organizer builds a meeting around everybody before participants choose one measurable action related to love.
- A teacher pairs the passage from Loving Your Enemies (1957) with a primary-source exercise about self awareness and public responsibility.
- A team leader uses the tension between experienced and attractive to discuss conduct under pressure.