Quote by Natalie Clifford Barney

Lovers should also have their days off.

Lovers should also have their days off.

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This quote suggests that even in romantic relationships, it is important for partners to have time apart and take breaks from each other. It emphasizes the significance of individual autonomy and personal growth within a relationship. It suggests that too much togetherness can be stifling and unhealthy, and that both partners should have the space and freedom to pursue their individual interests and maintain their personal lives, while still maintaining a healthy and loving relationship.

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