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Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person — www.nytimes.com

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nytimes.com Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person by Alain De Botton • May 28, 2016 • 2 min read • original IT’S one of the things we are most afraid might happen to us. We go to great lengths to avoid it. And yet we do it all the same: We marry the wrong person. Partly, it’s because we have a bewildering array of problems that emerge when we try to get close to others. We seem normal only to those who don’t know us very well. In a wiser, more self-aware society than our own, a standard question on any early dinner date would be: “And how are you crazy?” Perhaps we have a latent…

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