Quote by Graham Joyce

Because two people in love don't make a hive mind. Neither should they want to be a hive mind, to think the same, to know the same. It's about being separate and still loving each other, being distinct from each other. One is the violin string one is the bow.

Because two people in love don't make a hive mind. Neither s

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining individuality within a loving relationship. It suggests that being in love does not equate to adopting identical thoughts and knowledge. Instead, it's about embracing and cherishing the uniqueness of each person involved. The analogy of a violin and a bow illustrates how two distinct elements come together to create beautiful music. Similarly, in a healthy relationship, individuals should remain separate entities while harmoniously complementing each other.

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Love Marriage Independence Relationships

By Graham Joyce

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