Mzansi Shares What They Have Learned and Regretted in a Relationship: “I Learned Loyalty Has an Expiry Date”

• South Africans took to the internet to answer a question about what regrets they had and lessons they learned in previous relationships
• Love can be a pretty difficult and confusing concept to come to grips with because of how unpredictable it can all seem
• The answers given to the questions encompass all the ups and downs one can expect when dealing with matters of the heart

Mzansi peeps went online to share the lessons they learned and regrets they have about previous relationships.

Matters of the heart sometimes feel more frustrating than enjoyable. The idea and fantasy of finding "the one" runs through most folks' minds, but the fairytale ending usually leads down the path of downright frustration.

The same is no different for those living in Mzansi, where the term "mjolo" is sometimes synonymous with heartbreak and painful lessons and experiences.

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Briefly News took to Facebook once again to ask an interesting question:

The answers varied from painful experiences, insightful knowledge, and the good-old-fashion South African humour we have all come to love. Check out the responses below:

King Fortune said:

"Appreciate what you own at that moment because nothing good lasts forever."

Nezwa Matiba Nqabeni mentioned:

"I've learned that do not invest in somebody who doesn't have the same intentions."

Mahomed Randeree commented:

"Don't ever spend on temporary people in your life."

Nhlakanipho Mkhize shared:

"Believing that a child was mine only to find out a year later..."

Kay Dila posted:

"My biggest regret is taking her love for granted and not showing up when she needed me the most."

Omphitlhetse Desmond Bokamoso said:

"People are the same, they just haven't showed their true colours."

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Woman allows her hubby of 10 years to cheat provided he funds soft life for the family and doesn’t get her sick

In another story, Briefly News previously reported on a Mzansi woman who took to social media to share a story she overheard on the radio concerning another woman who has been happily married for 10 years, even though her husband cheats on her.

Twitter user @Smondzaa revealed that although the wife is aware of her husband’s infidelity, she remains in the marriage provided that he keeps his end of their agreement. This involves funding the family’s lifestyle and making sure not to infect her with any diseases.

Source: Briefly News