Alain de Botton Quote

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"Il y a un plaisir à être fou que seul le fou connaît."

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“It's a great blessing, we should think, for a person to have a fault to work on that isn't...”

Alain de Botton

“To grow, we must first accept our imperfections”

“The interesting lives are not always the ones with the most adventures.”

“The pleasure we find in thinking about the future comes not from imagining achieving our g...”

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