# Connecting Statement:

Paul continues speaking about love as if it were a person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])

# It is not self-serving

The person who loves others is not selfish.

# It is not easily angered

The person who loves others does not quickly become angry.

# nor does it keep a count of wrongs

The person who loves others does not keep a record of the wrongs that people have done to them.