In some ways, you do lose a bit of freedom but as you get older, you might realize that you've met someone pretty cool - maybe a soulmate - so you're getting released from the endless pursuit of going out and trying to meet new people. So now you get to put your energy into building something that's longer lasting and a bit more meaningful.
Andrew W.K.Anyone who says that money cannot buy happiness has clearly never spent their money on pizza.
Andrew W.K.Dating is tricky these days. Everyone plays by different dating rules, so don't assume anything.
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