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I feel that the great challenge of our time is the communication of ideas.

Alain de Botton

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One of the best protections against disappointment is to have a lot going on.
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It wasn’t only fanatics and drunkards who began conversations with strangers in public.
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You have to be quite heavily invested in someone to do them the honour of telling them you’re annoyed with them.
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We are not always humiliated by failing; we are humiliated only if we first invest our pride and sense of worth in a given achievement and then do not reach it.
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Our homes do not have to offer us permanent occupancy or store our clothes to merit the name. To speak of home in relation to a building is simply to recognise its harmony with our own prized internal song. Home can be an airport or a library, a garden or a motorway diner.
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Only by declaring a book completely finished can one start to see how much remains to be done on it.
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The mind does most of its best thinking when we aren’t there. The answers are there in the morning.
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Bad art might be defined as a series of bad choices about what to show and what to leave out.
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The pleasure we derive from journeys is perhaps dependent more on the mindset with which we travel than on the destination we travel to.
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Dreams reveal we never quite get ‘over’ anything: it’s all still in there somewhere.
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Anything Dream never Quite Reveal Somewhere
Although I don’t believe in God, Bach’s music shows me what a love of God must feel like.
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Believe Feel God Love Music Must Show
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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Most anger stems from feelings of weakness, sadness and fear: hard to remember when one is at the receiving end of its defiant roar.
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The activities of drawing, eating and drinking, all involve assimilations by the self of desirable elements from the world, a transfer of goodness from without to within.
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Without sex, we would be dangerously invulnerable. We might believe we were not ridiculous. We wouldn’t know rejection and humiliation so intimately.
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I feel that the great challenge of our time is the communication of ideas.
ALAIN DE BOTTON

Challenge Communication Feel Great Idea Time

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