"Love, it seems to me, is a joyous self-deception, practiced by two people at the same time. No one is as wonderful as the object of one’s love appears to be, and yet who among us would trade that illusion for the truth? Being an illusion, it is not real, but despite not being something … Continue reading David Byrne on Love – Believer Magazine
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6 Reasons We Choose Badly in Love – The Book of Life
"The fastest, easiest and most inadvertent technique for messing up one’s life remains that of getting into a serious relationship with the wrong person: with very little effort, and without any innate taste for catastrophe, one can end up – by middle age or earlier – contemplating wholesale financial ruin, loss of parental rights, social … Continue reading 6 Reasons We Choose Badly in Love – The Book of Life
