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Moon Quote by Binnie Kirshenbaum

“Maybe it has something to do with the pull of the moon because, despite the statistical improbability of any two people meeting up, it is inevitable that the tremulous are drawn to the languished, the sick to the broken, the forsaken to the sad, every pot has its cover, and the funny to the funny…” quote by Binnie Kirshenbaum
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““Maybe it has something to do with the pull of the moon because, despite the statistical improbability of any two people meeting up, it is inevitable that the tremulous are drawn to the languished, the sick to the broken, the forsaken to the sad, every pot has its cover, and the funny to the funny ones, too.””

Binnie Kirshenbaum

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Idiot's Guide to Love, Binnie Kirshenbaum, 2015

People are irresistibly drawn to those who reflect their own vulnerabilities, creating inevitable connections despite odds.

In simple terms: We gravitate toward similar brokenness.

Key Takeaway

Embrace empathy for shared flaws.

Themes

connection vulnerability inevitability

Mood

reflective melancholic hopeful

Type

observational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • romantic relationships
  • friendships
  • support groups
  • counseling
  • artistic collaborations

Key Concepts

psychology human behavior destiny

Questions to Reflect On

  • What patterns do you repeat in relationships?
  • How can you seek healthier connections?
A Different Perspective

Not all attractions are healthy; similarity can reinforce dysfunction.

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