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Richelle E. Goodrich says to have a caring and committed heart toward someone…

“To have a caring and committed heart toward someone—a heart so firm in its devotion as to sooner stop beating than neglect the object of its desire despite the person’s state of health, appearance, reputation, finances, troubles, or challenges—that, dear … Continue reading

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Elizabeth Gilbert says you cannot stop the flood of desire as it moves through the world…

“Then again, you cannot stop the flood of desire as it moves through the world, inappropriate though it may sometimes be. It is the prerogative of all humans to make ludicrous choices, to fall in love with the most unlikely … Continue reading

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Elizabeth Gilbert says desiring another person is perhaps the most risky endeavor of all…

“Desiring another person is perhaps the most risky endeavor of all. As soon as you want somebody—really want him—it is as though you have taken a surgical needle and sutured your happiness to the skin of that person, so that … Continue reading

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Elizabeth Gilbert says infatuation is not quite the same thing as love…

“Infatuation is not quite the same thing as love; it’s more like love’s shady second cousin who’s always borrowing money and can’t hold down a job.” – Elizabeth Gilbert, Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage

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