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that's the way life is

1. That is the way things happen
2. Certain things cannot be changed, helped or improved; struggle and objection are pointless.
   • 1935, Louis Bromfield, The Man Who Had Everything‎^[1], page 279:

     That's the way life is, and there's no use trying to go against it.

   • 1979, Jay Edward Abrams, A Theology of Christian Counseling: More Than Redemption‎^[2], →ISBN, page 45:

     There are no standards, no values; that's the way life is. Learn to accept it and slide with it. Stop fighting it.

   • 2002, B. Eugene Ellison, Rings of the Templars, →ISBN, page 337:

     Shit happens; that's the way life is. In fact, I want you to take an additional thousand for your efforts.