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We Fall Quotes by Alain de Botton
- Every fall into love involves the triumph of hope over self-knowledge. We fall in love hoping we won't find in another what we know is…
- We fall in love because we long to escape from ourselves with someone as beautiful, intelligent, and witty as we are ugly, stupid, and dull.…
- To be loved by someone is to realize how much they share the same needs that lie at the heart of our own attraction to…
More We Fall Quotes
- United we stand, divided we fall. — Aesop
- One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong… — Robert Browning
- When we drink, we get drunk. When we get drunk, we fall asleep. When we fall asleep, we commit no sin. When… — Unknown Author
- When did we fall apart? or did you lie from the start? — Unknown Author
- The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough; it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall… — Clarence Day
- We fall in love when our imagination projects nonexistent perfection upon another person. One day, the fantasy evaporates and with it, love… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
- The great blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach; but we shut our eyes, and, like people in the… — Seneca the Younger
- Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war. If we can stand up to… — Winston Churchill
- The devil does not bring sinners to hell with their eyes open: he first blinds them with the malice of their own… — Alphonsus Liguori
- I have dedicated my time here on earth to find the tools that can help each of us experience an extraordinary quality… — Tony Robbins
- I look at sport and competition as something that has been personally enormously beneficial to me. It's helped me create life skills.… — Unknown Author
- I believe we should try to move away from the vocabulary and attitudes which shape the stereotyping of developed and developing country… — Mary Robinson