Social media has lots of benefits, but compared to Christianity, it tends to group people by interests. Religion puts you with people who have nothing in common except that you're human.
Do you love me enough that I may be weak with you? Everyone loves strength, but do you love me for my weakness? That is the real test. - Alain De Botton
Do you love me enough that I may be weak with you? Everyone loves strength, but do you love me for my weakness? That is the real test.
- Alain De Botton
There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life. - Alain De Botton
There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.
Anyone who isn't embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn't learning enough. - Alain De Botton
Anyone who isn't embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn't learning enough.
It is striking how much more seriously we are likely to be taken after we have been dead a few centuries. - Alain De Botton
It is striking how much more seriously we are likely to be taken after we have been dead a few centuries.
Everyone wants a better life: very few of us want to be better people. - Alain De Botton
Everyone wants a better life: very few of us want to be better people.
We don't really learn anything properly until there is a problem, until we are in pain, until something fails to go as we had hoped ... We suffer, th… - Alain De Botton
We don't really learn anything properly until there is a problem, until we are in pain, until something fails to go as we had hoped ... We suffer, th…
At the heart of every frustration lies a basic structure: the collision of a wish with an unyielding reality. - Alain De Botton
At the heart of every frustration lies a basic structure: the collision of a wish with an unyielding reality.
I know a lot about writing, but I don't know much about how other industries work. I've tried to use my naivety to my advantage. - Alain De Botton
I know a lot about writing, but I don't know much about how other industries work. I've tried to use my naivety to my advantage.
Maturity: the confidence to have no opinions on many things. - Alain De Botton
Maturity: the confidence to have no opinions on many things.
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