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Excess Quote by John Balance

“Excess makes the heart grow fonder...” quote by John Balance
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“Excess makes the heart grow fonder...”

John Balance

About This Quote

Source Album liner notes: "The Balance of Power", 1992

Intense emotions intensify love and longing.

In simple terms: Strong feelings make love deeper.

Key Takeaway

Recognize passion’s role in relationships.

Themes

love emotion intensity

Mood

melancholic reflective

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • breakups
  • long‑distance relationships
  • creative inspiration

Key Concepts

psychology of attachment romantic idealism

Questions to Reflect On

  • When does passion become unhealthy?
  • How to balance intensity with stability?
A Different Perspective

Excessive intensity can cause burnout.

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