The metaphorical table and a psychological description of love in Ortega y Gasset can be heard to some degree in the "Hymn about love" written by apostle Paul in the Letter to the Corinthians (1 Cor.13,1-13). Both these images are about a very lofty idea which is far away from everyday life. Love is not idyllic, and it often requires sacrifice and devotion.
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