"Anyone who tries to make love…" — Alain de Botton

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Quiconque essaie de faire disparaître l'amour de la vie sans en considérer les causes est comme quelqu'un qui exécute un juge sans d'abord chercher à savoir pour quel crime il a été jugé.

Alain de Botton Author, Philosopher

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