“Love is giving something you don't have to someone who doesn't want it.”
Jacques Lacan (1901–1981) French psychoanalyst and psychiatrist
“Don't be a fool. Don't give up something important to hold onto someone who can't even say they love you.”
Source: Someone Like You
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