Couples with similar love styles do tend to form longer lasting relationships, as they often share the same ideals and goals. "Essentially the more similar two people are on most relevant variables, the more likely the relationship is to be satisfying and stable, One exception might Manic partner might be better balanced by a partner higher in Storge or Agape," Susa explains. -A Manic lover might be fine as long as the partner is willing to give extra attention and reassurance to help him or her feel more secure