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Love Is Patient

Kenneth Reitz · 17 Oct 2026

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  1. You don't get to be kind by being vague. You get to be kind by being honest in a way the other person can survive.
  2. Love is a practice before it's a feeling. Somebody has to tend it, every day, and most of the work is quiet.

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