![]() For as all true loves know, love is perfect kindness, which is born, there is no doubt, from the heart and the eyes.”īILL MOYERS: One of Joseph Campbell’s most eloquent essays was called simply, “The Mythology of Love.” “What a wonderful theme,” he wrote, “and what a wonderful world of myth one finds in celebration of this universal mystery.” Stories of love fascinate the human race, and Campbell made their interpretation one of the great passions of his life as a scholar, teacher and philosopher. And when they are in full accord and firm, all three in one resolve, at that time perfect love is born from what the eyes have made welcome, to the heart. And the eyes go reconnoitering for what it would please the heart to possess. JOSEPH CAMPBELL: “So through the eyes love attains the heart, for the eyes are the scouts of the heart. Released in 1988, The Power of Myth was one of the most popular TV series in the history of public television, and continues to inspire new audiences. ![]()
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