Love without humility results in the inclination to act as everyone's parent, humility without love results in the need to be everyone's child, and love with humility results in the desire to be a friend.

Criss Jami
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If you are in love with someone, you take care of that person. The love you have for another person is so strong that you want to protect them. Without this deep love, you cannot be the best friend to the other person. You will think about them constantly and want to take care of them. You will always offer your help and support.

Source: Healology

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