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Continue to ChatWhen we speak of being vulnerable, it suggests being especially vulnerable to pain. People for whom personal dignity and self-sufficiency are everything, do all they can to shut it out. Noli mi tangere. They are well aware that any intimate relationship has pain in it, forces a special kind of awareness, is costly, and so they try to keep themselves unencumbered by shutting pain out as far as it is possible to do so. - May Sarton from https://whatsmyquote.com/quote/when-we-speak-of-being-vulnerable-it-suggests-being-especially-vulnerable-to-pain-people-for-whom-personal