And I fear that my place gets taken by some other one, very lucky and not too shy, who flirts with your eyes while I’m the one who’s crazy about them.

About This Quote

When Anne Frank wrote in her diary that she feared that her place was taken by someone who was not shy, she was expressing the jealousy that everyone feels about the other person falling in love. The fear of losing your place in the world is a common emotion; you can't help but compare yourself to others, especially when you're falling in love. The worry that you will be taken away from your world by someone who's not too shy is an emotion that everyone feels because it's natural for us to want to protect our place in the world.

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2. And I fear that my place gets taken by some other one, very lucky and not too shy, who flirts with your eyes while I’m the one who’s crazy about them.

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