"Our strength lies not in surpassing…" — Alain de Botton

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Notre force ne réside pas dans le fait de surpasser les autres mais dans la réalisation que nous pouvons nous surpasser nous-mêmes.

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“Intimacy is the capacity to be rather weird with someone - and finding that that’s ok with them.”

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