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"Long-term monogamy should not be done on the pretense that attraction and arousal for one's partner won't fade. It will."
This is precisely the point of monogamy. Polyamory/sleeping around is a young man's game. Long-term monogamy is meant to maintain strong social units throughout life, long after the thrill is gone.