Alain de Botton Quote

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"On nous encourage régulièrement à devenir cyniques désespérés et amers le truc est de dire la vérité sans tomber dans ces pièges"

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“Our higher existential needs are what motivate us to spend our brief time on the planet in...”

Alain de Botton

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