Romantic lovers require from each other at least the facade of reason: We desire to be what romantic love makes us appear in the other's eyes. We want to imagine we are deserving of the love we inspire.
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“Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.”
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