'Falling in Love' quotes: The 'Butterfly' stage lines
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The most vibrant stage of love, and one in which you lost control, and 'butterflies' take over. It is something on subconscious level for sure, but it is not random, our subconscious is picking someone ut perceive as the best love match for us.The dizzying, terrifying freefall of realizing that someone has completely hijacked your nervous system. You can’t eat, you can’t sleep, and your phone has become the center of your geometric universe. These quotes capture the high-velocity rush of the first few weeks when everything feels possible.
"I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once."
— John Green
You don't even notice it until it is too late and you can't stop butterflies in the stomach anymore. Surrender is an incremental process that ends in a total state-shift.
"He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking."
— Leo Tolstoy
True infatuation creates a magnetic pull that bypasses conscious thought.
"Chemistry is you touching my arm and it setting fire to my mind."
— Nayyirah Waheed
"The very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone."
— Jane Austen
Sometimes the point of no return happens the second your eyes meet.
"Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up."
— Neil Gaiman
The terror of new love stems from the sudden, unearned power you've handed to someone else.
"I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be."
— Charles Dickens
When you fell in love consciousnes don't drive you anymore, you are on the mating autopilot that drives you on it's own. Code of nature decide it is right person for you, and all you can do is to execute that love.
"There is a madness in loving you, a lack of reason that makes it feel so flawless."
— Leo Christopher
"When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible."
— Nora Ephron
The butterfly stage makes patience impossible; you want to fast-forward into forever.
"I am catastrophically in love with you."
— Cassandra Clare
"If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets."
— Haruki Murakami
Infatuation radically narrows your universe down to a single audience of one.
"We are asleep until we fall in love!"
— Leo Tolstoy
"The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed."
— Carl Jung
Falling in love isn't just an emotion; it's a fundamental alteration of your psychological chemistry.
"I cannot let you burn me up, nor can I resist you. No mere human can stand in a fire and not be consumed."
— A.S. Byatt
"When I saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew."
— Arrigo Boito
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I fell. And I didn't even try to catch myself. Enjoy the rush, but remember to breathe. Stay electric and stay hopeful.