The kind of man that's the one kind worth loving, when I tell him that story, he'll never be able to love me
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A man who is worthy of love may not be able to love in return.
- In plain terms
- If you tell a good man your story, he might still not love you.
- What can you take from it?
- Being worthy of love does not guarantee reciprocity.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes someone loveable?
- How do you handle rejection?
Another view
It implies some traits make you inherently unlovable.
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