Timeline for Is the comparison in "The Clod and the Pebble" between different types of love?
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| Mar 4, 2018 at 1:42 | comment | added | Rand al'Thor♦ | @Torisuda I always thought this fit well with my interpretation: the downtrodden clod is willing to sacrifice itself for what it loves, while the privileged pebble is cold and full of disdain. | |
| Mar 4, 2018 at 1:16 | comment | added | Torisuda | This is sort of tangential, but I think it's interesting that the clod, which gets stomped on by cattle all day, thinks that love is selfless, whereas the selfish interpretation comes from a pebble that has an easy life (whatever sort of life a pebble has) sitting in the sun by the brook all day. | |
| Feb 24, 2018 at 19:09 | history | asked | Rand al'Thor♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |