Appeals Quote by Helen Fisher

“Men are so visual, they see a woman who appeals to them physically, and it will trigger the romantic love system faster.”

Helen Fisher

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“...if patterns of human love subtly change, all sorts of social and political atrocities can escalate.”

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People have been looking for love potions since hunter-gatherer societies.

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