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“I don't suppose you believe love could last forever." I'd hurt him. I looked away, chagrined. "You're mistaken," I said. "I do believe it could. But it would depend upon the lovers." He folded his arms and watched me, forcing me to return his gaze. Oh, those eyes. "And what kind of lovers must…” quote by Julie Berry
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““I don't suppose you believe love could last forever." I'd hurt him. I looked away, chagrined. "You're mistaken," I said. "I do believe it could. But it would depend upon the lovers." He folded his arms and watched me, forcing me to return his gaze. Oh, those eyes. "And what kind of lovers must they be?" he asked. The You-and-Me kind?””

Julie Berry

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Amulet of Samarkand, 2016

Love's endurance hinges on the nature of the partners; it can be timeless if both are committed.

In simple terms: Love lasts if both partners are committed.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate mutual commitment.

Themes

love commitment relationships

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

literary dialogue

When to use this quote

  • marriage
  • long‑term partnership
  • friendship
  • collaborative projects

Key Concepts

reciprocity dependence intimacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What qualities make a partnership enduring?
  • How can you nurture reciprocity?
A Different Perspective

If one partner lacks commitment, love may still fade.

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