@BellaLocura: but I at least want someone by my side, someone who I can talk to and be intimate with, someone who knows me deep down and who I know deep down, someone whom I can share memories that I can never experience with friends
I agree those are wonderful things to experience...I wouldn't trade my experience of marriage for anything. However, I do believe that people often mistakenly believe that one person can be their "everything", which is an unrealistic expectation - just sayin. @Shadowstep:
