Romantic
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It was used between the 12th and 15th centuries, and evolved from Old English due to increased contact with European
romantic
languages after the Norman Conquest of 1066.
Then "past," "used to" and the last one, which is my favorite, with the very
romantic
and dramatic notion to it, "once upon a time."
In other words, it's perfect for
romantic
matching.
That sounds very romantic, but, in reality, that girl will probably suffer more damage from the hero than the bullet if he moved her at super speed.
We like to think of
romantic
feelings as spontaneous and indescribable things that come from the heart.
The idea of so much of our attraction being influenced by chemicals and evolutionary biology may seem cold and scientific rather than romantic, but the next time you see someone you like, try to appreciate how your entire body is playing matchmaker to decide if that beautiful stranger is right for you.
The
Romantic
poets of the early 19th century believed melancholy allows us to more deeply understand other profound emotions, like beauty and joy.
Ah,
romantic
love - beautiful and intoxicating, heartbreaking and soul-crushing, often all at the same time.
If
romantic
love has a purpose, neither science nor psychology has discovered it yet.
Yet, our passionate cravings are defects, and attachments, even
romantic
love, are a great source of suffering.
The novelist Cao Xueqin illustrated this Buddhist sentiment that
romantic
love is folly in one of China's greatest classical novels, "Dream of the Red Chamber."
Not all Buddhists think this way about
romantic
and erotic love, but the moral of this story is that such attachments spell tragedy, and should, along with magic mirrors, be avoided.
She saw that the problem with traditional
romantic
love is it can be so captivating, that we are tempted to make it our only reason for being.
Reacting against that,
Romantic
authors like Goethe and Byron sought idealized visions of a past of natural landscapes and mysterious spiritual forces.
We even refer to the zodiac when entering into
romantic
relations.
Or imagine dating services, like maybe Tinder or something, where instead of measuring the number of swipes left and right people did, which is how they measure success today, instead measured the deep, romantic, fulfilling connections people created.
And I've long ago maintained that we've evolved three distinctly different brain systems for mating and reproduction: sex drive, feelings of intense
romantic
love and feelings of deep cosmic attachment to a long-term partner.
It was like your
romantic
vision of Europe.
By the 1950s, we instead knew that tuberculosis was caused by a highly contagious bacterial infection, which is slightly less romantic, but that had the upside of us being able to maybe develop drugs to treat it.
Let's consider the classic
romantic
comedy.
When I first started researching
romantic
love, I found these madness metaphors everywhere.
Most of us do feel a bit mad in the early stages of
romantic
love.
In fact, there is research to confirm that this is somewhat normal, because, neurochemically speaking,
romantic
love and mental illness are not that easily distinguished.
But besides
romantic
relationships, the building has a positive social effect on the community, as evidenced by people starting groups together and starting big projects together, like this organic community garden on the building's roof terrace.
I promise you, I'm a lot more
romantic
than that.
And where you see stars in a
romantic
sky, your friend interprets global warming-inducing pollutants.
Despite their magical splendor, Oberon and Titania, the king and queen of the fairies, have their own
romantic
problems.
It's very romantic, and you become a hero.
They attack
romantic
couples on Valentine's Day, Christians on Christmas Day.
Anthropologists have found evidence of
romantic
love in 170 societies.
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