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1. "Men don't need linguistic talent; they just need courage and words." ~ Helen Fisher
2. "...if patterns of human love subtly change, all sorts of social and political atrocities can escalate." ~ Helen Fisher
3. "Men with high baseline levels of testosterone marry less frequently, have more adulterous affairs, commit more spousal abuse, and divorce more often." ~ Helen Fisher
4. "Why do we feel jealousy? Therapists often regard the demon as a scar of childhood trauma or a symptom of a psychological problem. And it's true that people who feel inadequate, insecure, or overly dependent tend to be more jealous than others." ~ Helen Fisher
5. "When you massage someone, the levels of oxytocin go up in the brain, and oxytocin is one of the chemicals that drives attachment." ~ Helen Fisher
6. "At first I assumed hate was the opposite of love. But it isn't. The opposite of love is indifference." ~ Helen Fisher
7. "Jealousy can even be good for love. One partner may feel secretly flattered when the other is mildly jealous. And catching someone flirting with your beloved can spark the kind of lust and romance that reignites a relationship." ~ Helen Fisher
8. "Any kind of novelty or excitement drives up dopamine in the brain, and dopamine is associated with romantic love." ~ Helen Fisher
9. "Men have a psychological need to show off their courage and strength. When he sees you talking to another guy, that instinct kicks in and he jumps to protect you and prove he's worthy of your love." ~ Helen Fisher
10. "Saliva has testosterone and estrogen. When you kiss, you're having a chemical experience." ~ Helen Fisher
11. "There's biology in everything, even when you're feeling spiritual." ~ Helen Fisher
12. "Touch is the mother of the senses. Not only are women more sensitive when they touch, but they're also more sensitive to being touched." ~ Helen Fisher
13. "Barriers tend to intensify romance. It's called the 'Romeo and Juliet effect.' I call it 'frustration attraction.'" ~ Helen Fisher
14. "Experiences shape the brain, but the brain shapes the way we view experiences, too." ~ Helen Fisher
15. "Globalization requires taking a broad contextual and long-term view." ~ Helen Fisher
16. "Kissing is not just kissing. It is a major escalation or de-escalation point in a powerful process of mate choice." ~ Helen Fisher
17. "Like most animals, we're wired to associate height with power." ~ Helen Fisher
18. "Romantic love allows you to focus mating energy. Attachment sustains that relationship as long as necessary to raise your baby." ~ Helen Fisher
19. "The brain was not built to walk into a bar, where you know nobody, and start a conversation. That's not the way humanity has courted." ~ Helen Fisher
20. "Mothers really were not built to raise babies not only by themselves, but with only a partner. For millions of years, a woman had much more than just her husband to help rear her young... This whole idea of 'it takes a village to raise a child' is exactly how we're supposed to live." ~ Helen Fisher

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