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Ten utterly essential truths about relationships that you must never forget

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What makes a successful relationship? There are many answers to this question, but one of the most important is surely the huge amount of hard work put in by both partners. Here,  Bright Side  offers you some essential food for thought which has the potential to help you learn how to improve your relationship, making it much better and more enjoyable for both sides. 1.We don’t meet people by accident . They’re meant to cross our path for a reason Every day we meet new people, and every acquaintance can teach us something important. Some people test us, some people use us or teach us an important life lesson, others help us attain new skills, and yet others make us better as individuals. This last kind of person is, surely, the most important one, and the one we should all try to meet — and keep. 2. In a relationship, you get what you give Don’t expect that accusations, whining or insults will bring you smiles, hugs and confessions of love. If you want to be understood b

Terry Pratchett’s magnificent sense of humor in 36 quotes

One of the most sharp-witted fantasy writers of our age passed away on the 12th March 2015. Sir Terence Pratchett, the talented English satirical writer, was truly like no other: talented, mind-blowingly witty and extraordinary courageous. The author of the Discworld series and famous ’Unadulterated cat’ had been fighting a rare form of Alzheimer’s for a good couple of years prior to his death. Due to this, Pratchett could no longer write, but he continued working nevertheless by vocally recording his new works and using speech recognition programs. And yet despite his hardships, Pratchett’s books were still filled with his singular ironic love of life. We here at  Bright Side  decided to share some quotes from Terry Pratchett’s books and interviews. Once again, these sayings (at times, they’re close to proverbs) just go to show that humor and engaging in one’s favorite activities are the best medicines available to us all. So, everything in this world ran its natural course. E

These 13 Google Chrome hacks will change the way you use the internet

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Nathan McAlone Nov. 20, 2015,  Flickr/Isaac Bowen Since it debuted in 2008, Google Chrome has quickly risen to be the most popular web browser in the world,  beating out Firefox and Internet Explorer . But that doesn't mean you can't make it better. There are many extensions and programs that innovative developers have built to make using Chrome more productive and more fun. With them, you can save articles to read anywhere, learn a new language, save money while shopping, and even improve your writing. And the beauty is that they don't actually require you to put in any extra work. These 13 extensions and apps can help you streamline your Chrome browsing and help you do things you didn't even know were possible. Read on to become a Google Chrome expert: Become a coupon pro with Honey. Honey Honey automatically searches for coupon codes and sales whenever you are checking out online. Just click the Honey button