The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky 'Two intelligent people cannot fall in love; true love needs one idiot' - Why intelligence can be the biggest enemy of romance explained by the iconic Russian novelist

Love, as explored in the quote of the day, is shown as something that cannot be fully governed by logic alone. It suggests that when two people overanalyze every emotion and interaction, the natural flow of affection can get disrupted, whereas relationships often survive on a balance where at least one person allows vulnerability, spontaneity, and emotional risk.