The verb 'to love' in Persian is 'to have a friend.' 'I love you' translated literally is 'I have you as a friend,' and 'I don't like you' simply means 'I don't have you as a friend.

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The verb to love in Persian is to have a friend. I love you translated...

The verb to love in Persian is to have a friend. I love you translated...

But those rare souls whose spirit gets magically into the hearts of men, leave behind...

But those rare souls whose spirit gets magically into the hearts of men, leave behind...

This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected--in so...

This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected--in so...

You're kinda cool but I know better than to break the rules Of messing with...

You're kinda cool but I know better than to break the rules Of messing with...

I know someday you'll have a beautiful life. I know you'll be a sun in...

I know someday you'll have a beautiful life. I know you'll be a sun in...

All the little emptiness of love!

All the little emptiness of love!

I took a Dive and On the Way down I Saw you and You Saved...

I took a Dive and On the Way down I Saw you and You Saved...

Love means never having to say you're sorry.

Love means never having to say you're sorry.

However far away, I will always love you. However long I stay, I will always...

However far away, I will always love you. However long I stay, I will always...

Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; a mother's secret hope outlives them...

Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; a mother's secret hope outlives them...

Always remember this: 'A kiss will never miss, and after many kisses a miss becomes...

Always remember this: 'A kiss will never miss, and after many kisses a miss becomes...

I worked so hard for that first kiss And a heart dont forget something like...

I worked so hard for that first kiss And a heart dont forget something like...

In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing...

In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing...

Love is nature's way of bypassing reason.

Love is nature's way of bypassing reason.

And the tree was happy

And the tree was happy

Nature loves a burst of energy.

Nature loves a burst of energy.

Absence from the person you love is only healthy in theory.

Absence from the person you love is only healthy in theory.

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an...

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an...

Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!

Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!