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" Since when is anyone truly honest with anyone? "

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" People kill for love. They die for love. "

" Throughout evolution, ostracism was death indeed. "

" Whether you're married or not, relationships - and the satisfaction tied to them - are extremely important for increasing men's and women's quality of life. "

" Like most animals, we're wired to associate height with power. "

" We spend our lives trying to get along with people so we can keep our jobs, keep our marriages together, so that we can raise our kids properly. "

" Love is not an emotion; it is a drive. "

" As societies continue to loosen their standards regarding what is appropriate female and male behavior, I think we are going to realize we have not only underestimated women, but also men. "

" A woman of 40 or 50 or 60 can take estrogen replacements, get facelifts, spend her money in bars. "

" Romantic love allows you to focus mating energy. Attachment sustains that relationship as long as necessary to raise your baby. "

" Good-looking people are always looking for other good-looking people. "

" You size up someone physically in less than one second - too tall, too short, too fat, too thin, too old, too young, too stuffy, too scruffy. "

" Both sexes like the exercise and challenge of sports, but for men it's also a basic display behavior for impressing and winning a mate. "

" It's almost as if men who get tribal tattoos are trying to signal that they are dangerous, they're to be respected, and they're powerful. "

" I think romantic love evolved to enable you to focus your mating energy on just one individual at a time, thereby conserving mating time and energy. "

" There's a lot of talk about the positive aspects of love. We as a society downplay the danger, the anxiety, and the disappointment. We romanticize romance. "

" Real competition can drive up testosterone, which boosts libido. "

" Your sweetheart calls you by another's name. His eyes linger too long on your best friend. He talks with excitement about a girl at work. And the fire catches. Jealousy - that sickening combination of possessiveness, suspicion, rage, and humiliation - can overtake your mind and threaten your very core as you contemplate your rival. "

" In that early-love stage, you're in that state of exhilaration. You talk till dawn. You become obsessed with 'What does he think?' 'Does he like me?' 'Does he think I'm fat?' "

" Neither gender is routinely more jealous - although women are more willing to work to win back a lover, while men tend to flaunt their money and status and are more likely to walk out to protect their self-esteem or save face. "

" Anthropologists have found evidence of romantic love in 170 societies. They've never found a society that did not have it. "

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" Women apparently are quite drawn to men who have differences rather than similarities in their histocompatibility system. They pick it up by smell, and they can pick it up from kissing. "

" You've got to remember that men are men and women are women. And although a lot of similarities, there are some real differences. "

" We're apt to fall in love with those who are mysterious and challenging to us. "

" In general, men are wired to notice obvious signs that convey interest in mating - a warm smile, for example - and ignore other subtleties, like if your lipstick is faded. "

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" There is more and more data indicating that there is a biological basis to your political views. "

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