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Believe in love Quote by Kamila Shamsie

“I don't believe in love at first sight, neither do you. But I know...that sometimes it only takes a few minutes to recognize that a person is capable of breaking your heart.” quote by Kamila Shamsie
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““I don't believe in love at first sight, neither do you. But I know...that sometimes it only takes a few minutes to recognize that a person is capable of breaking your heart.””

Kamila Shamsie

About This Quote

Source Novel: A God in Every Stone, 2019

Love often reveals its risks quickly, showing how a brief encounter can expose vulnerability and potential heartbreak.

In simple terms: Love can be risky even in short moments.

Key Takeaway

Guard your heart while staying open.

Themes

love vulnerability trust

Mood

cautious hopeful

Type

romantic cautionary

When to use this quote

  • first dates
  • new friendships
  • online dating
  • recovery after betrayal

Key Concepts

emotional risk human connection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance openness with self‑protection?
  • What signs indicate deeper compatibility?
A Different Perspective

Love can be misinterpreted as instant, leading to unrealistic expectations.

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