What did Alain de Botton mean by: As adults, we try to develop the character traits that would have rescued our parents. - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland Copy
+ The only way to be happy is to realise how much depends on how you look at things Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Realising, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ A virtuous, ordinary life, striving for wisdom but never far from folly, is achievement enough. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Achieve, Enough, Ordinary, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ People who go on to be writers are those who can forgive themselves the horror of the first draft. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Forgiving, Goes On, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ Anxiety is the handmaiden of contemporary ambition. Feraz Zeid, November 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Alain de Botton, Ambitious, Anxiety, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ One of love’s greatest drawbacks is that, for a while at least, it is in danger of making us happy. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Danger, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ The secular world is full of holes. We have secularized badly. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, God, Soul, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ Art holds out the promise of inner wholeness. Feraz Zeid, June 29, 2023December 12, 2023, Alain de Botton, Art, Promise, Wholeness, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ We will cease to be angry once we cease to be so hopeful. Feraz Zeid, October 29, 2023December 26, 2023, Alain de Botton, Angry, Cease, Hopeful, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
A man reveals his character even in the simplest things he does. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A well-born man is fortunate, but so is the man about whom people no longer ask, ‘is he well-born?’ Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It’s motive alone which gives character to the actions of men. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Manners carry the world for the moment, character for all time. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The character of the artist doesn’t enter into the nature of the art - Lucian Freud Painter · Germany
She knew how to trust people… a rare quality, revealing a character far above average. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art. - Walter Hagen Golfer · USA
I had tears coming out of my eyes. And it was the characters that got me there. - Jean M. Auel Author
