love is not finding someone to live with; it's finding someone whom you can't live without
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Meaning · English
True love is about needing someone emotionally, not just wanting companionship.
Examples
For her, love is not finding someone to live with; it's finding someone whom you can't live without.
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Sources & notes
Listed on English Wikiquote “English proverbs” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “love is not finding someone to live with; it's finding someone whom you can't live without” mean?
True love is about needing someone emotionally, not just wanting companionship.
Is “love is not finding someone to live with; it's finding someone whom you can't live without” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.