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“Love is not all about loving everything perfect, it is when someones corrosive nature is the only thing that glues you to them which you wished it were never there.” quote by Michael Bassey Johnson
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““Love is not all about loving everything perfect, it is when someones corrosive nature is the only thing that glues you to them which you wished it were never there.””

Michael Bassey Johnson

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Source Poem: "Corrosive Love", 2020

Flawed traits can bind us to loved ones despite wishing otherwise.

In simple terms: Flaws glue us to love.

Key Takeaway

Accept imperfections in relationships.

Themes

love imperfection attachment

Mood

melancholic introspective

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • romantic relationships
  • friendship
  • self‑reflection

Key Concepts

psychology relationship dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What makes us stay with flawed partners?
  • How can we love without losing self?
A Different Perspective

May romanticize toxic behavior.

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