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“...our relationship was like a Word document that we were writing and editing together, or a long private joke which nobody else could understand.”

Book:Conversations with Friends

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“• Our longing is also our desire to be known completely. Imagine having your beloved look tenderly into your eyes, knowing all your secrets, having seen you be crabby and sweet, selfish and generous, and still truly loving you. Imagine being able to do the same. That is the potential of a conscious relationship.”

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Book:If the Buddha Dated: A Handbook for Finding Love on a Spiritual Path

Source: If the Buddha Dated: A Handbook for Finding Love on a Spiritual Path

“We’re like a pair of bad trapeze artists, reaching for each other’s hands and missing every time”

Relationship Communication Parents Connection

Book:Calypso

Source: Calypso

“I think most people in long marriages have a touch of Stockholm Syndrome”

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Book:Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys

Source: Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys

“Usually, a breakup is caused by, or causes, the revelation of one of the parties’ true colours.”

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Author:Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“The current girlfriend, boyfriend, wife, or husband is often an utterly unsuccessful attempt to stop missing or loving the previous one.”

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Author:Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“It is always the wrong time to meet the wrong person.”

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Author:Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“It took me a long time to realize the difference between the people we are drawn to and the people who are good for us.”

Love Relationships Relationship Mental Health Abusive Relationships

Author:Steve Maraboli

“You can be right and still lose the fight.”

War Fighting Relationships Relationship Argument Dating Arguing Fight Disagreement Quarrel

Author:Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“I do nothing for any one in the world but you. But for you I'll do anything." "Good, good," said Kate. "That's how I like you." He waited again an instant. "Then you swear to it?" "To 'it'? To what?" "Why, that you do 'like' me. For it's only for that, you know, that I'm letting you do—well, God knows what with me.”

Relationship Surrender Devotion Dialogue Reassurance Henry James The Wings Of The Dove

Book:The Wings of the Dove

Source: The Wings of the Dove

“Her time consisted of seeing him, waiting, and seeing him again, of presence, absence, presence. She watched him anxiously, muting her love, instinctively afraid of making him feel trapped or guilty. She touched him very carefully with superficial lingering touches as if to extract some essence, some strong salve, to keep her through those empty absence times. The world still came to her only through him. He became aware of a wrought-up intensity of suffering which she could not forbear occasionally to let him glimpse . . . Ducane at last decided that there was only one remedy, the brutal one of a complete parting.”

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Book:The Nice and the Good

Source: The Nice and the Good

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