Tao Te Ching

“Tristan and Iseult do not love one another... Their need of one another is in order to be aflame, and they do not need one another as they are. What they need is not one another's presence, but one another's absence”

— Denys de Rougemont 1906 – 1985 CE
Non-conformist leader, influential cultural theorist
from Love in the Western World