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[proverb]
▶ reason ends where love begins ▶ in love, reason takes flight ▶ love is a blind guide ▶ love makes fools of us all ▶ [lit] love is blind
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| 4. | A 2023-04-02 23:04:16 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| 3. | A* 2023-04-02 21:56:45 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | daijr: 恋は常識や理性を失わせてしまう，の意。 daijs: 恋におちると、理性や常識を失ってしまうということ。 https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/love_is_blind |
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| Comments: | This doesn't have the same meaning as "love is blind", despite being a direct translation of the English expression. I couldn't find an equivalent proverb in English so I asked ChatGPT for some suggestions... |
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| Diff: | @@ -12 +11,0 @@ -<xref type="see" seq="2089340">痘痕も靨</xref> @@ -14,2 +13,5 @@ -<s_inf>from the English saying</s_inf> -<gloss>love is blind</gloss> +<gloss>reason ends where love begins</gloss> +<gloss>in love, reason takes flight</gloss> +<gloss>love is a blind guide</gloss> +<gloss>love makes fools of us all</gloss> +<gloss g_type="lit">love is blind</gloss> |
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| 2. | A 2018-10-09 07:39:00 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
| Diff: | @@ -12,0 +13,2 @@ +<misc>&proverb;</misc> +<s_inf>from the English saying</s_inf> |
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| 1. | A 2007-01-21 00:00:00 | |
| Comments: | Entry created |
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