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The Agony of Eros: On Limerence - By Ava - Bookbear Express
For the very state of “being in love” is a state of idealization, where the other person is not really viewed through the eyes of reality.
John Townsend • Boundaries in Dating: How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Relationships
Are you confusing longing for “being in love”? Many times people long for a certain kind of fantasy person and confuse this deep longing as being in love. Remember, love satisfies. It does not leave you romantically pining.
John Townsend • Boundaries in Dating: How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Relationships
The very thing that distinguishes us both is that I wouldn’t hesitate to choose you in every lifetime. But you wouldn’t even choose me in this one. And although I gave you my flesh and bones, I know I cannot love you into loving me. So there you are, overflowing with my love, and here I am pleading for a droplet of yours or whatever I could salvage... See more
The person those entries were about hasn’t crossed my mind in months. But, at the moment, it was potent. It was real to me. Now? I couldn’t even tell you what the color of their eyes were. Isn't that just the most 20-something, melodramatic moment of intensity? Where it feels like both nothing and everything matters? I live, live, live for that.
Harry Lada • Someone Break My Heart PLEASE!!!!!!!
Romantic love (which has been called temporary insanity) is a narcissistic state where we can become focused on our relationship and ourselves to the exclusion of everything and everyone.