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- From: sethb@fid.morgan.com (Seth Breidbart)
- Subject: Re: Being Alone?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov24.002759.5109@fid.morgan.com>
- Organization: my opinions only
- References: <1992Nov14.105811.1400@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> <1992Nov17.075553.5389@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <1992Nov21.104802.14403@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>
- Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1992 00:27:59 GMT
- Lines: 31
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- In article <1992Nov21.104802.14403@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>
- eda735a@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au (P.E. Mazur) writes:
-
- >> In article <oneil.721868088@cwis> oneil@cwis.unomaha.edu (Sharon O'Neil) writes:
- >> >
- >> >I honestly believe -- and have been told I'm unusual for this belief -- that
- >> >in a relationship, friendship should come before romance. Personally, I've
- >> >*never* fallen head over heels in love with someone unless I was friends
- >> >first. Maybe it *is* a little cynical, but I just don't believe in love at
- >> >first sight, for myself anyway.
-
- >A quick personal observation from experience... When you meet someone, make
- >sure you place them into one of two areas: friend or boyfriend/girlfriend.
- >Nothing lies in between.
-
- My experience differs. I've had several relationships that are both
- friendly and sexual; I tend to prefer them to relationships that are
- only sexual.
-
- > I met this girl who confused me... wasn't sure if
- >I should ask her out or not. On the one hand we were great friends, on the
- >other I found her attractive and wanted to go out with her. I wish I had
- >made up my mind one way or the other right from the start. Take my
- >friendly advice all... it's either one way or the other. Don't mix the two.
- >This is not to say that your girlfriend/boyfriend shouldn't be your friend!
- >But if your confused as I was... that's trouble. Just my view of life :*)
-
- No need to get confused. Go for both.
-
- Seth sethb@fid.morgan.com
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