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Can Others Make Perfection Evolve To Extremes?

The answer to the question posted in this acrosstic is a flat out "NO!" Perfection is a highly subjective thing, which only you can determine for yourself. You can work towards it, but you can never expect anything or anyone to be perfect, simply because their idea of perfect is almost by definition not equal to yours. And if you want to make something perfect, you will have to keep chipping away at it like Michelangelo did, until the statue he made became what it always had been, hidden in the block of granite.

Society has become far to complicated to make people feel safe and secure: In the Netherlands my Filipino girlfriend feels it is way too calm because in her world the society is way more chaotic, but on the other hand I feel better there because I notice way less restrictions and laws telling me what I can and cannot do. This makes it possible to build a home there for far less money than I'd need over here!

Every aspect of life has its tradeoffs, and what brings the two of us together is simplicity and freedom: Our shared dream is to travel the world together, unrestricted by borders and nationalities...

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