Louise J. Kaplan Quote

We humans, once we have become emotionally invested in a homeplace, a prized personal possession, or, especially, in another person, find it immensely difficult to give them up....Because they were made at a time of life when we were utterly dependent on them, the love attachments of infancy have inordinate power over us, more than any other emotional investment.


Adolescence: The Farewell to Childhood (ed. Touchstone Books, 1995) - ISBN: 9780684800622


We humans, once we have become emotionally invested in a homeplace, a prized personal possession, or, especially, in another person, find it...

We humans, once we have become emotionally invested in a homeplace, a prized personal possession, or, especially, in another person, find it...

We humans, once we have become emotionally invested in a homeplace, a prized personal possession, or, especially, in another person, find it...

We humans, once we have become emotionally invested in a homeplace, a prized personal possession, or, especially, in another person, find it...