Quote by Alain de Botton Download Open image ““Everything that has happened to others will happen to him, too. No one gets away.”” — Alain de Botton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Everything changes, everything passes, every thing finds its place.” — French proverb Copy Share Image
“Some things are fate. When you try to stop them from taking place, you only cause them to happen. ” — K.C. Blake Copy Share Image
“Everything that could happen, but it never happened, eventually was taken away by the wind and leaves no trace.The life - this is our… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Everything does not happen for a reason. Believing this does not ease the pain for anyone. It hides it.” — RJ Blizzard Copy Share Image
“Anything can happen to anyone, but it usually doesn't. Except when it does.” — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“Anything can happen. But almost always, just normal things happen and people have happy lives.” — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
“Nothing changes what already happened. It will always have happened. You either let it break you down or you don't.” — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
“To be mature is, we're told, to move beyond possessiveness. Jealousy is for babies. The mature person knows that no one owns anyone.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“He feared that by leaving her he would ruin her life - so he stayed, and did just that.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
You have to be quite heavily invested in someone to do them the honour of telling them you're annoyed with them. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“The Anxiety of Sunday afternoon: your unlived lives and infinite possibility pressing upon the constraints of reality.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Those who divorce aren't necessarily the most unhappy, just those neatly able to believe their misery is caused by one other person. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“We could not be fulfilled if we weren't inauthentic some of the time—inauthentic, that is, in relation to such things as our passing desires… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Insofar as we appreciate order, it is when we perceive it as being accompanied by complexity, when we feel that a variety of elements… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I like the values associated with a medical family - common sense, being practical but also thoughtful. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Anyone who urgently needs us deserves, in the true book of love, to be our friend.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“We can then recognize that we invented religions to serve two central needs which continue to this day and which secular society has not been able to solve with any particular skill: first, the need to live together in communities in harmony, despite our deeply rooted selfish and violent impulses. And second, the need to cope with terrifying degrees of… — Alain de Botton Copy Share
“Half the ingratitude and complacency in the world down to how slowly and imperceptibly most good and bad things unfold.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
It is perhaps when our lives are at their most problematic that we are likely to be most receptive to beautiful things. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
