Alain de Botton Quote Explained: Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself.

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Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.

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Art holds out the promise of inner wholeness.

- Alain de Botton

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· Switzerland

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Although I don’t believe in God, Bach’s music shows me what a love of God must feel like.

- Alain de Botton

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· Switzerland

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One of the best protections against disappointment is to have a lot going on. Explain

- Alain de Botton

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· Switzerland

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The best cure for one’s bad tendencies is to see them in action in another person.

- Alain de Botton

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· Switzerland

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There may be significant things to learn about people by looking at what annoys them most.

- Alain de Botton

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· Switzerland

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The greatest works of art speak to us without knowing us.

- Alain de Botton

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· Switzerland

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There’s a whole category of people who miss out by not allowing themselves to be weird enough.

- Alain de Botton

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· Switzerland

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Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself.

Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself.

Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.

Art holds out the promise of inner wholeness.

Although I don’t believe in God, Bach’s music shows me what a love of God must feel like.

One of the best protections against disappointment is to have a lot going on. Explain

The best cure for one’s bad tendencies is to see them in action in another person.

There may be significant things to learn about people by looking at what annoys them most.

The greatest works of art speak to us without knowing us.

There’s a whole category of people who miss out by not allowing themselves to be weird enough.

Quoting her mother: The trouble with a book is you never know what’s in it until it’s too late!

It’s never too late to take your heart health seriously and make it a priority.

Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.

Between too early and too late, there is never more than a moment.

As long as you’re breathing, it’s never too late to do some good.

That’s human nature. Nobody does anything until it’s too late.

A decision will be made before it’s too late or soon thereafter.

But it was too late now. A lifetime too late. A million wishes too late.

Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself.

Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself.

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