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Matt Ridley says we fall in love despite ourselves…

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Attempted Love

“We consciously decide whether to consider people; we fall in love despite ourselves; we entirely fail to fall in love with people who fall in love with us. It is a mightily complicated business.” – Matt Ridley

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Anna Louis Strong says to fall in love is easy…

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Attempted Love

“To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough.  But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the … Continue reading →

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Emily Giffin says it’s the worst thing to fall in love with someone who…

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Attempted Love

“It’s the worst thing to fall in love with someone who will never stop disappointing you…” – Emily Giffin, Something Borrowed

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D.H. Lawrence says it’s the greatest thing that can happen to a man…

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Attempted Love

“I am in love – and, my God, it’s the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love, if you haven’t … Continue reading →

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Marcel Proust says a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman he loves…

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Attempted Love

“In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling that he possesses the heart of a woman may be enough to make him fall in love with her.” – … Continue reading →

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