Love Quote by Alain de Botton Download Open image ““we would not reliably assent to reproduce unless we first had lost our minds.”” — Alain de Botton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Love Philosophy Psychology Relationships Schopenhauer
“Hindsight blurs history and tortures the mind with sterile hypotheticals.” — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
“We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere commonplaces of existence.” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“A brain was only capable of what it could conceive, and it couldn't conceive what it had never experienced” — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“Strange how reluctant I was to acknowledge that control of my fate lay beyond my own conscious will. Habit of a lifetime, I suppose.” — Patrick McGrath Copy Share Image
“One of the frustrations of having a mind trained to think and consider possibilities was that it couldn't simply be stopped once engaged.” — Mel Odom Copy Share Image
“He did not want to think, but it was inevitable that he would.” — Arturo Pérez-Reverte Copy Share Image
“Some things were inevitable. You'd have to be a fool to think otherwise.” — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
“He wrote that if great sex were necessary to make babies, humans would be fossils by now.” — Randi Hutter Epstein Copy Share Image
“Then he realized it was the most natural thing in the world, which was precisely why he was incapable of it.” — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
“We cannot think first and act afterwards. From the moment of birth we are immersed in action and can only guide it by taking… — Alfred North Whitehead 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… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“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
Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been… — John Denver Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
I love going to Columbia, Missouri. That is a really underrated campus. It shocked me when I went there because I really didn't know… — Kirk Herbstreit Copy Share Image
Life works most perfectly when a reciprocal love relationship is in place between man and God. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
“To be loved by a man, truly loved, made a woman feel as if she could burst. Of course, Lia was strong and could… — Melody Anne Copy Share Image
So when you take those tears, don't look to see I'm alright. ........*Seal - Violet — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
