What did Alain de Botton mean by: One kind of good book should leave you asking: how did the author know that about me? - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland Copy
+ 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
+ It is perhaps sad books that best console us when we are sad. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Book, Sad, 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
+ 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
+ What am I supposed to do here? What am I supposed to think? Feraz Zeid, June 11, 2023December 12, 2023, Alain de Botton, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ The longing for destiny is nowhere stronger than in our romantic life. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Destiny, Longing, Stronger, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ Work finally begins when the fear of doing nothing exceeds the fear of doing it badly. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Doing Nothing, Exceed, Writing, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ We keep a special place in our hearts for people who refuse to be impressed by us. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Heart, 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
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
