All I wanted was you. I tore down my wall for you. Now it's been rebuilt.

Eric Jerome Dickey
About This Quote

As love evolves into something deeper, it moves away from the physical side of things. The feelings that were once purely physical begin to grow into something more like an emotional connection. This transition can be difficult, because the physical side of love is so strong. But it happens all the time, and this quote captures some of the more powerful moments when it does.

Source: Finding Gideon

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