Would've thought they were for the long haul
I didn't time stamp but a couple of researchers said many relationships struggles to last for more than 4-5 years throughout history. First time I've heard those stats.
Story of Civilization 01.01 - Will Durant
And pioneer aviator said some dope isht on relationships
Amelia Earhart’s Last Flight
The aviation pioneer was many things before—and after—her career as a pilot was cut short when her plane disappeared in the Pacific.
From 2009: Judith Thurman on the aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart, who was many things before—and after—her career as a pilot was cut short.
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" You must know again my reluctance to marry, my feeling that I shatter thereby chances in work which means so much to me. . . .
In our life together I shall not hold you to any medieval code of faithfulness to me, nor shall I consider myself bound to you similarly. . . . I may have to keep some place where I can go to be myself now and then, for I cannot guarantee to endure at all the confinements of even an attractive cage."