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Old 09-22-2004, 05:07 AM   #27
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Originally Posted by Theron Bugtussle
The root of jealousy is a lack of trust in the other. These two had lived together in marriage for ages
That too . But code allows for wives to accept admirer's attention, even if there is no proven commitment. It only does not allow for actually making anything worth being jealous about. I mean:

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Originally Posted by Guinevere
For me it is obvious that Gimli's feelings for Galadriel are a typical example of medieval courtly love and adoration
Yes, yes . Take Guinevere namesake (with full due respect), for one - Arthur did not object to Lancelot, he only could not imagine there was soemthing besides said courtly adoration. I mean, up to a point it was allright to be in awe of someone else's wife, unless one get too far beyond mere adoration
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