"the heart wants what it wants" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-proverb}} the heart wants what it wants
  1. Who one falls in love with is not a rational or deliberate decision. Categories (topical): Love Synonyms: the heart wants what the heart wants Translations (Translations): rakkaus on sokea (Finnish), се́рдцу не прика́жешь (sérdcu ne prikážešʹ) (english: one cannot give orders to one's heart) (Russian)

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