Emotion Quote by Kathe Kollwitz
“The economics of emotions will not allow a man to remain in love for too long a time”
About This Quote
Source Artwork: “The Economics of Emotions” series, 1915
Emotions have a cost; they cannot sustain love indefinitely without renewal.
In simple terms: Emotions are costly resources.
Renew emotional investment to sustain love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- long‑term relationships
- marriage
- friendships
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you replenish emotional energy?
- What signs indicate emotional depletion?
Emotional fatigue can lead to disengagement.