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“Love- the infatuation kind- 'he's so handsome, she's so beautiful'- that can shrivel. As soon as something goes wrong, that kind of love can fly out the window.” quote by Mitch Albom
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“Love- the infatuation kind- 'he's so handsome, she's so beautiful'- that can shrivel. As soon as something goes wrong, that kind of love can fly out the window.”

Mitch Albom

About This Quote

Source Book: The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom, 2003

Romantic infatuation is fragile; when challenges arise, it can disappear quickly, revealing that deeper love is needed.

In simple terms: Infatuation fades when problems appear.

Key Takeaway

Seek lasting connection, not fleeting attraction.

Themes

love relationships fragility growth

Mood

reflective hopeful cautious

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • marriage
  • friendships
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

attachment theory emotional resilience idealization

Questions to Reflect On

  • What qualities sustain love beyond attraction?
  • How do you handle conflict in a new relationship?
A Different Perspective

Infatuation may mask incompatibility, leading to disappointment.

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