Quote by Amor Towles

If we only fell in love with people who were perfect for us...then there wouldn't be so much fuss about love in the first place.

If we only fell in love with people who were perfect for us.

Summary

This quote suggests that the concept of love is built on imperfection. If everyone we fell in love with was perfect for us, there would be no challenge or excitement in pursuing love. The imperfections in a relationship create the opportunity for growth, compromise, and depth of connection. It implies that love is about embracing and accepting each other's flaws rather than seeking perfection. The quote highlights the inherent tension and complexity that makes love a powerful and cherished experience.

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