What did Alain de Botton mean by: Let death find us as we are building up our matchstick protests against its waves. - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland Copy
+ 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 mind does most of its best thinking when we aren’t there. The answers are there in the morning. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Mind, Morning, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ The greatest difficulty of Travel is that one is forced to take oneself along. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Difficulty, Oneself, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ Our bodies hold our minds hostage to their whims and rhythms. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Body, Mind, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ We read the weird tales in newspapers to crowd out the even weirder stuff inside us. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Crowds, Newspapers, Stuff, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ Maturity: the confidence to have no opinions on many things. Feraz Zeid, June 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Alain de Botton, Inspiration, Maturity, Opinion, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ If one felt successful, there’d be so little incentive to be successful. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Incentives, Successful, 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
Come ye trials and challanges; come life’s big waves, for I am ready? - Mas Oyama Martial artist · South Korea
The waves have rolled upon me, the billows are repeatedly broken over me, yet I am not sunk down. - Mercy Otis Warren Playwright and historian · USA
Music is sound. It’s a wave. It’s going out and coming back, and it’s bouncing off. - Liz Phair Singer-songwriter
Are not the mountains, waves, and skies as much a part of me, as I of them? - Lord Byron Poet · England
As my early drawings warned me, where humans go, lions and tidal waves follow. - Wally Lamb Author · Connecticut
To know the mechanics of the wave, is to know the entire secret of Nature. Explain - Walter Russell Artist and philosopher · USA
