If you would like it to happen again, go for the good ones you've detached yourself from, and don't wait for them to call you. Work, have a good time, don't fight, let yourself be dragged around and make the best of it, and if it doesn't work out, let it go, and try not to burn the bridge.
His story was of a driving desire, and certainly he had romantic notions that were satisfying in the moment, and still are in his reverie. But in the instance that he shows his ability to just walk away not minding that no more will come of it, he proves that he is not one.
Every definition I have found online so far, say the same thing. Hopeless romantics are in love with being in love. True love. The kind of fairytales. And they tend to fall hard and fast. I see no evidence of that in his little evening under the stars. There are romantic people and then there are hopeless romantics. There is definately a difference.
This chick nails it in her blog. This is the perfect example of the type of person I am talking about.
by FatherLuciferThe Hopeless Romatic is just a delusion created by a social construct, not unlike believing in a God. It's not rational, not base in reality, and imposible to reason with.
Thank you for this reply. Yours is the only reply that hints on an understanding of what I'm talking about here.