They say that the bitter truth is better than sweet lies: truths that no one wants to hear (31 photos)

The other day, members of the “Ask Reddit” community were asked a difficult question: “What truth does no one want to hear?” people don't always get what they deserve." Read on to find out what other bitter truths netizens have shared—maybe you have something to add too?





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Time does not heal wounds, it forms scar tissue.

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You can not make a single mistake and still lose. This doesn't mean you're weak - that's just how life is.

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Just because you served doesn't make you a hero or even just a good person.

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You are much more likely to lose all your money and end up on the street than to become fabulously rich.

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Some people make bad parents. Just because you're funny or smart doesn't mean you're ready to take care of a person (or even several) for a large portion of your life.

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Most people don't care about you or your opinion, and that's completely normal.

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A higher education does not guarantee that you will be able to get a job.

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Bad people don't always get what they deserve.

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It doesn’t matter how nice a person you are: there will still be people who dislike you, sometimes even without any reason.

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“I don’t know” is a more than acceptable answer to many questions.

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Not all children are cute.

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It's good to be an important person, but it's much more important to be a good person.

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Our lives will never be the same as they were before the pandemic.

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A war could start outside your window; no country is immune from this. History clearly demonstrates this.

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You're not special. But that's okay, because none of us are special.

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Stop procrastinating already and finish what you had to do.

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Climate change is an exponential curve, and we are reaching a shoulder. In the next twenty years, natural disasters will increase 8 times. It will only get worse.

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You are the main character in your life, but just an extra in someone else's.

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Your youth and beauty are not eternal.

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Friends come and go. One day you will simply stop communicating, and there will be many such examples in your life.

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If you don't take care of your teeth when you're young, you'll regret it when you're old.

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Sooner or later you will get hurt.

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Not everything in life “has a reason”; not everything is a consequence of your actions (or inaction). Sometimes something in the Universe doesn’t go according to plan, and you’re just hit by a stray bullet.

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You have a much better chance of dying tomorrow than winning a lucky lottery ticket.

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If you have to win love or friendship... This person doesn't want to be with you.

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Life is as cruel and unfair as it gets.

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The statement “you can be healthy at any weight” is a lie. If your weight is above/below a certain threshold, your risk of getting sick increases. No "buts".

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Your belly button used to be your mouth.

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Your boyfriend/husband will always find other women attractive.

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Oxytocin, aka the “love hormone,” also makes you feel hostile toward those you perceive as “strangers.”