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To one’s enemies: “I hate myself more than you ever could.

Alain de Botton

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Mental health: having enough safe places in your mind for your thoughts to settle.
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Our jobs make relentless calls on a narrow band of our faculties, reducing our chances of achieving rounded personalities and leaving us to suspect (often in the gathering darkness of a Sunday evening) that much of who we are, or could be, has gone unexplored.
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There is always the option of being emotionally lazy, that is, of quoting.
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Artistic accounts involve severe abbreviations of what reality will force upon us.
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Although I don’t believe in God, Bach’s music shows me what a love of God must feel like.
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The mind may be reluctant to think properly when thinking is all it is supposed to do; the task can be as paralysing as having to tell a joke or mimic an accent on demand.
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Those who divorce aren’t necessarily the most unhappy, just those neatly able to believe their misery is caused by one other person.
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After 40 (old age for most of man’s history), one should strive to be more or less packed and ready to go were the end call to come.
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Everyone returns us to a different sense of ourselves, for we become a little of who they think we are.
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Once I began to consider everything as being of potential interest, objects released latent layers of value.
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A good half of the art of living is resilience.
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You normally have to be bashed about a bit by life to see the point of daffodils, sunsets and uneventful nice days.
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The moment we cry in a film is not when things are sad but when they turn out to be more beautiful than we expected them to be.
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I feel that the great challenge of our time is the communication of ideas.
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Most good thinking has its origin in fear.
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Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books that were written because authors couldn’t find anyone to talk to.
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