Both are ruled by Venus, and with her comes a love of beauty and pleasure. But Taurus is earth that holds on and Libra is air that hesitates. There's mutual charm and a fair number of misunderstandings.
How you fit together
You're very different and it's hard to fit together. There are no huge clashes, but there are lots of small adjustments. It works when you both do your part.
Taurus and Libra in love
You both love beautiful things, whether that's a well-kept home, good music or a thoughtfully set dinner. That's where you get along wonderfully. Libra brings elegance, a social life and a real gift for conversation, and Taurus brings calm, stability and practical sense. At first you look like one of those couples who even style the aesthetics of their life together.
Over time, the differences weigh more. Libra needs people, changes of scene and to talk things through until finding the middle ground. Taurus prefers the usual and can't stand going around in circles over every decision. Libra may feel smothered by Taurus's need for security, and Taurus may think Libra never makes up its mind and pays more attention to other people than to the relationship. To make it work, you need to respect each other's pace and speak plainly, even though Libra would rather avoid conflict and Taurus would rather avoid change.
Venus connects you sensually, and you both enjoy pleasure and beauty. Libra looks for romance and Taurus for physical presence, and it takes a bit of each.
As friends
In your free time you get along beautifully, with art, meals out and shopping. Libra encourages Taurus to go out more, and Taurus gives Libra a calm place to land.
At work
You can collaborate on creative or design projects. You clash when it's time to decide, because Libra hesitates and Taurus doesn't want to change.
What brings you together
- You both love beautiful things.
- You know how to enjoy life's pleasures.
- You treat each other with great kindness.
Where you clash
- Libra takes a long time to decide.
- Taurus gets possessive.
- One of you needs far more social life than the other.
Your elements
Air thinks and earth does. They complement each other very well if there's respect, though now and then it seems they speak different languages.
Your modalities
One proposes and the other sustains. It works if the cardinal sign respects the fixed sign's pace and the fixed sign lets itself be moved now and then.
Say what bothers you before all that politeness drives you apart.
The cards above are the ones tradition gives each sign: The Hierophant for Taurus and Justice for Libra. To see how your story is going right now, try the love tarot.