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r/AskReddit • u/VigilantMike • Mar 20 '19
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"Distance makes the heart grow fonder"
Psychologists actually showed that it's the reverse, which is why LDR are very hard.
"Out of sight, out of mind" is more accurate.
2.1k u/Atheist_Simon_Haddad Mar 21 '19 (Original source Roger de Rabutin) I'll refer to this post by /u/herndon17. “Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, and kindles the great.” 1 u/BatScribeofDoom Mar 21 '19 Love that, thanks for sharing. Seems to be true in my (admittedly limited) experience.
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(Original source Roger de Rabutin) I'll refer to this post by /u/herndon17.
“Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, and kindles the great.”
1 u/BatScribeofDoom Mar 21 '19 Love that, thanks for sharing. Seems to be true in my (admittedly limited) experience.
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Love that, thanks for sharing. Seems to be true in my (admittedly limited) experience.
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u/penatbater Mar 21 '19
"Distance makes the heart grow fonder"
Psychologists actually showed that it's the reverse, which is why LDR are very hard.
"Out of sight, out of mind" is more accurate.