Love is careless, in its choosing Sweeping over, cross a baby Love descends on those defenseless Idiot love, sparks the fusion Inspirations have i none, just to touch the flaming dove All i have is my love of love, and love is not loving!
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Love is unpredictable and irrational, not always rational or reciprocated.
- In plain terms
- Love happens without reason and isn't always loving back.
- What can you take from it?
- Accept that love is irrational and uncontrollable.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Why do we love when it hurts?
- Is love always logical?
Another view
Healthy love often requires reciprocity.
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