Monday, August 3, 2026

What are some of the dark lessons that life showed you?

  1. 1% people own the half of the world's wealth.
  2. Most men love to think about sexual fantasies.
  3. Plenty of people like extra-marital affairs.
  4. Men are more likely to cheat than women. But as women become more financially independent, they are beginning to act more like men with respect to infidelity.
  5. At the one stage of life, you will be alone, your parents, spouse, children, no one will be with you.
  6. Our time is limited in the world. One day we will be no more. Our good memories, mother's love, children's smile, will be lost.
  7. Abundance of money, power, and fame make people alone and enhance loneliness.
  8. Cigarettes, Heroin, and Cocaine are harmful for our health. People still love to take it.
  9. Smoking tobacco is good for the economy; smoking helps the government. On the other hand, tobacco is the second major cause of death in the world.
  10. Stressful relationships in student life and professional life can ruin a successful career.
  11. Nobody cares unless you are beautiful, rich, popular or dead.
  12. Most social media based celebrities are the greatest losers in real life.

Besides, there are some other dark lessons life showed us :

The world only cares about what it can get from you. -David Wong*

The secret of life is… everything is out of control. - Ajahn Brahm

The devil has not vanished simply because people refuse to believe he exists, no more than God has... (E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly).

Keeping secrets is a survival tactic. - Kaede Lazares

If you’re sluggish, you’ll be ridiculed by your boss. If you’re proactive, you’ll be hated by your colleagues. (source- Manxp)