...the word 'love' designates a subjective condition in which the welfare and happiness of another person are essential to one's own happiness.
Robert A. HeinleinAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: July 7, 1907
- Died: May 8, 1988
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