the price of love

The price of "love" is to have your dysfunction soothed, which is temporary at best.
The delusion is to think love has a price: Love is enjoying being in someone’s presence without needing anything in return.

Related

attention awareness behavior belief change choice contradiction control creativity death desire ego empathy fear forgiveness freedom goals growth happiness identity individuality insight knowledge language life love nature pain perspective politics power present psychology purpose rationality reality reason responsibility self society stress time truth value work