"The greatest flaw of humankind is…" — Alain de Botton

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Le plus grand défaut de l'humanité est notre incapacité à contrôler nos désirs.

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“Growth involves continuous self-reflection”

Alain de Botton

“Optimism is the fruit of facing life's hardships”

“The resolute acceptance of the unavoidable is the beginning of wisdom”

“Sometimes, peace requires embracing discomfort”

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