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Author - Alain de Botton
Quotes by : Alain de Botton
time
The feeling one has no time to get anything done provides the pressure that guarantees one does get some....
thoughts
Insomnia is his mind's revenge for all the tricky thoughts he has carefully avoided during the daylight....
human nature
Every adult life could be said to be defined by two great love stories. The first - the story of our....
self hatred
It's hard loving those who don't much like themselves: "If you're so great, why would you think I'm so....
society
The desire for high status is never stronger than in situations where "ordinary" life fails to answer....
psychology
The quickest way to stop noticing something, may be to buy it—just as the quickest way to stop appreciating....
writing
One kind of good book should leave you asking: how did the author know that about me?
forgiveness
Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.
sundays
The Anxiety of Sunday afternoon: your unlived lives and infinite possibility pressing upon the constraints....
Death
Where is instruction in relationships, in the management of career, in the raising of children, in the....
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