What did Alain de Botton mean by: The longing for destiny is nowhere stronger than in our romantic life. - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland Copy
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 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
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
Only as we mature does affection begin to depend on achievement. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Achieve, Affection, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
Dreams reveal we never quite get ‘over’ anything: it’s all still in there somewhere. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Dream, Get Over, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
+ Maturity: the confidence to have no opinions on many things. Feraz Zeid, June 10, 2023December 25, 2024, Alain de Botton, Confidence, Maturity, Opinions, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
Feeling lost, crazy and desperate belongs to a good life as much as optimism, certainty and reason. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Crazy, Good Life, Optimism, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
Although I don’t believe in God, Bach’s music shows me what a love of God must feel like. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alain de Botton, Believe, God Love, 0 - Alain de Botton Writer · Switzerland
Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Already at the origin of the species man was equal to what he was destined to become. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
There is nothing stronger than a heart which loves and is freely given. - Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
I knew it like destiny, and at the same time, I knew it as choice. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Destiny is a worrying concept. I don’t want to be fated, I want to choose. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
nothing is stronger or better founded than the sentiments for which we can give no reason. - Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespinasse Salon hostess · France
I am the biggest Destiny’s Child – Beyonce, Kelly, Michelle, all of them – fan in the world. - Jennifer Hudson Singer
