What did Alain de Botton mean by: It is perhaps sad books that best console us when we are sad. - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland Copy
+ The telephone becomes an instrument of torture in the demonic hands of a beloved who doesn’t call. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Hands, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ Rather than getting more spoilt with age, as difficulties pile up, epiphanies of gratitude abound. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Age, Grateful, Gratitude, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ I feel that the great challenge of our time is the communication of ideas. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Challenge, Communication, Ideas, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ 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
+ The challenge for a human now is to be more interesting to another than his or her smartphone. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Challenge, Interesting, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Behavior, Malice, Suffering, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ The best cure for one’s bad tendencies is to see them in action in another person. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Action, Cures, Tendencies, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ Anyone who isn’t embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn’t learning enough. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Enough, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
That is the greatest gift my books have given me; what it means and has done for the kids. - Jean Craighead George
Most men spend the first half of their lives making the second half miserable. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches. - Gary D. Schmidt Author
There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading. - Lin Yutang Writer · China
