Quote by Anna Louise Strong

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 person one desires to be.

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficu

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that while it may be easy to fall in love and initially be with someone, it takes conscious effort and dedication to nurture a meaningful and fulfilling relationship. The loneliness that we often experience as human beings is a driving force to seek connection. However, the real challenge lies in finding a partner who consistently supports and uplifts us, helping us grow and become the best version of ourselves. This companionship is valuable and worth pursuing, as it leads to personal growth and fulfillment.

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By Anna Louise Strong

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