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Love: Inequality and Balance
Jul. 3rd, 2010 12:09 pm[Error: unknown template qotd]
I don't think a romantic relationship can ever be equal. Those who have been reading this journal for a while probably know why. I don't think most anything can be equal, whether it be with so-called equal rights, life's opportunities, or relationships. We have an ideal in mind, but in reality, it is much more difficult to put that ideal into practice and have it work 100% of the time. Why? Because we are imperfect. We may strive toward equality, but the problem is we're forever dealing with apples and oranges in these types of situations, and one can't force an apple to be an orange or vice versa.
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I don't think a romantic relationship can ever be equal. Those who have been reading this journal for a while probably know why. I don't think most anything can be equal, whether it be with so-called equal rights, life's opportunities, or relationships. We have an ideal in mind, but in reality, it is much more difficult to put that ideal into practice and have it work 100% of the time. Why? Because we are imperfect. We may strive toward equality, but the problem is we're forever dealing with apples and oranges in these types of situations, and one can't force an apple to be an orange or vice versa.
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