Love Hurts

John Connolly tells us that Love Hurts, or, to put it another way:

Ten Great Myths about Dating for the Lonely and Brokenhearted

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4. Men are afraid of commitment

Men are afraid of everything. They are afraid of commitment, of rejection, of acceptance, of their girlfriends, of their girlfriends’ parents, of their girlfriends’ friends. In relationship terms, men exist in a state of barely-controlled terror. Anyway, men wouldn’t be so afraid of commitment if women didn’t keep bringing it up all the time. I mean, what’s wrong with the way things are going now? We’re happy aren’t we?

Oh, I see. My mistake.

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