"L'amour immature dit : "Je t'aime parce que j'ai besoin de toi." L'amour mature dit : "J'ai besoin de toi parce que je t'aime.""
— Erich Fromm
Simplified Meaning:
Young love wants someone because they fill a need. Grown-up love needs someone because of deep feelings.
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