Quotes · Skopia

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Topic·Personal chemistry✕clear

They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

This Side of Paradise · 1920

★ 2.2

Psychological literature

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.

1933

★ 3.5

It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy; it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others.

Sense and Sensibility · 1811

★ 3.9