Maybe illusion and artifice–lies, even–are a necessary part of romance.

Jody Gehrman
About This Quote

This quote is a wonderful warning that one should not enter into a relationship without the ability to see through the illusion. It is possible for two people to fall in love, but if their relationship does not have true depth it will be short lived.

Source: Babe In Boyland

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