You can't work at a ...

You can\'t work at a relationship; you can\'t control it. You have to be lucky and go through your life. If you are not lucky you have to be prepared for some degree of suffering. That\'s why most relationships are very difficult and have some degree of pain. People stay together because of inertia, they don\'t have the energy. Because they are frightened of being lonely, or they have children.

You can't work at a relationship; you can't control it. You have to be lucky and go through your life. If you are not lucky you have to be prepared for some degree of suffering. That's why most relationships are very difficult and have some degree of pain. People stay together because of inertia, they don't have the energy. Because they are frightened of being lonely, or they have children.

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