Apparently this philosopher literally wrote the book of love:
A Lover's Discourse: Fragments -- is a 1977 book by philosopher Roland Barthes. It contains a list of "fragments", some of which come from literature and some from his own philosophical thought, of a lover's point of view. Barthes calls them "figures"—gestures of the lover at work.
A Lover's Discourse: Fragments -- is a 1977 book by philosopher Roland Barthes. It contains a list of "fragments", some of which come from literature and some from his own philosophical thought, of a lover's point of view. Barthes calls them "figures"—gestures of the lover at work.