Love is not the primeval surge of libidinal lust that a person receives when meeting a suitable partner for the first time. Love in the truest sense of the term is born much later in a relationship, when both sides get to the know the truest selves of each other. Abhijit Naskar
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This quote describes the type of love that develops in a relationship over time, between two people who are very close to one another. Love is not just about sexual attraction or lust. It is also about mutual respect, understanding, and trust.

Source: The Bengal Tigress: A Treatise On Gender Equality

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