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What does love say about distance?
“In true love the smallest distance is too great and the greatest distance can be bridged.” “Love will travel as far as you let it. It has no limits.” “Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but it sure makes the rest of you lonely.”
Does the heart grow fonder with distance?
The proverb “absence makes the heart grow fonder” describes the feeling of greater affection between friends and lovers who are kept apart. There is no shortage of anecdotal evidence that friends and lovers can feel a closer bond when they are apart.
Can Long-Distance Love Help or hurt your relationship?
But according to a new batch of research, being in love from a distance can even help your relationship, not hurt it. That’s right: Long-distance love actually has some perks. (Related: How to Make a Long-Distance Work) You would think the distance would drive you farther apart. Literally.
Does love increase over time for couples?
Love does increase over time for couples but commitment and satisfaction need to be there too, for it to last. Love tends to grow. People break up because of decreased levels of satisfaction in the realtionship, not because they stop loving each other.
Is long-distance dating more intimate?
Generally speaking, intimacy is greater in long-distance relationships than in geographically-close relationships. Results of several studies indicate that communication in long-distance dating is more intimate, more positive, and less contentious than in geographically close dating.
What are the biggest challenges in a long-distance relationship?
One of the biggest challenges in a long-distance relationship is retaining love and intimacy in it. Lack of love, care, understanding or even trust can make it really difficult for you to save your relationship in the long run. There can be times when you may feel that there’s no love left in your relationship due to physical distance.