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Best Quotes by Alain de Botton
- It is perhaps sad books that best console us when we are sad...
- It is perhaps sad books that best console us when we are sad, and to lonely service stations that we should drive when there is…
- One of the best protections against disappointment is to have a lot going on.
- The best cure for one's bad tendencies is to see them in action in another person.
- It is not necessarily at home that we best encounter our true selves. The furniture insists that we cannot change because it does not; the…
- The mind does most of its best thinking when we aren't there. The answers are there in the morning.
- Most victories are, in the best way, acts of revenge.
- Le Corbusier is an outstanding writer. His ideas achieved their impact in large measure because he could write so convincingly. His style is utterly clear,…
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- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
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- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Hope is a waking dream. — Aristotle
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken. — Aristotle
- Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least… — Aristotle
- Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when… — Aristotle