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Love is an incurable disease. In love, there is permanent suffering. Those who love and those who are happy are not the same.
— Alain De Botton
Though debts are condemned in the financial world, the world of friendship and love may perversely depend on well-managed debts.
— Alain De Botton
It's hard loving those who don't much like themselves: If you're so great, why would you think I'm so great.
— Alain De Botton
One of love's greatest drawbacks is that, for a while at least, it is in danger of making us happy.
— Alain De Botton
Love reveals its insanity by its refusal to acknowledge the inherent NORMALITY of the loved one
— Alain De Botton
it seems impossible to talk of love and letting live, and if we are left to live, we are not usually loved.
— Alain De Botton
For paranoia about 'what other people think' : remember that only some hate, a very few love - and almost all just don't care.
— Alain De Botton
One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy.
— Alain De Botton
Because I have this thing about birthdays--they always remind me of death and forced jollity.
— Alain De Botton
We often lose our tempers not with those who are actually to blame; just with those who love us enough to forgive us our foul moods.
— Alain De Botton
Our love of home is in turn an acknowledgement of the degree to which our identity is not self.
— Alain De Botton
Only as we mature does affection begin to depend on achievement.
— Alain De Botton
If the beginnings of love and amorous politics are equally rosy, then the ends may be equally bloody.
— Alain De Botton
I was uncomfortable writing fiction. My love was the personal essay, rather than the novel.
— Alain De Botton
For many, the point of marriage isn't so much to be in love as to stop having to think of love.
— Alain De Botton
On the Universal Tendency to Debasement in the Sphere of Love',
— Alain De Botton
It seems as if, in making a marriage, either the individual or the interest of the species must come off badly.
— Alain De Botton
Do you love me enough that I may be weak with you? Everyone loves strength, but do you love me for my weakness? That is the real test.
— Alain De Botton
Although I don't believe in God, Bach's music shows me what a love of God must feel like.
— Alain De Botton
One cannot read a novel without ascribing to the heroine the traits of the one we love.
— Alain De Botton
We would not love if there were no lack within us, but we are offended by the discovery of a similar lack in the other.
— Alain De Botton
The telephone becomes an instrument of torture in the demonic hands of a beloved who doesn't call.
— Alain De Botton
He feared that by leaving her he would ruin her life - so he stayed, and did just that.
— Alain De Botton
We are all more intelligent than we are capable, and awareness of the insanity of love has never saved anyone from the disease.
— Alain De Botton
When two people part, it is the one who is not in love who makes the tender speeches.
— Alain De Botton
...love is a skill, not just an enthusiasm.
— Alain De Botton
Must being in love always mean being in pain?
— Alain De Botton
