Gunnar_Zarncke comments on Is love a good idea? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Gunnar_Zarncke 22 February 2014 01:48:57PM 8 points [-]

The obsessive part of love only lasts for three or six months, so it's not important in the long term.

There seem to be huge variations. For example I didn't fully loose infatuation until the breakup (after 14 years). But on the other hand it wasn't very 'obsessive' from/in the beginning either.