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  1. Love Quotes: 80 Romantic Quotes to Sha…

    Quotes from Essays in Love. Alain de Botton · 211 pages. Rating: (14.7K votes) Get the book. “Every fall into love involves the triumph of hope over self-knowledge. We fall in love hoping we won't find in another what we know is in ourselves, all the cowardice, weakness, laziness, …

  2. Essays in Love

    Essays in Love is a novel about two young people, who meet on an airplane between London and Paris and rapidly fall in love. The structure of the story isn’t unusual, but what lends the book its interest is the extraordinary depth with …

  3. de Botton: Essays in Love

    Alain de Botton: Essays in Love (US: On Love) “I’ve found that it doesn’t really matter who you marry. If you like them at the beginning, you probably won’t like them at the end. And if you …

  4. Love Quotes By Famous Writers: The Ultimate List

    In this blog post we’ve pulled together the top love quotes by famous writers, whether written or spoken: “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, …

  5. Essays in Love (On Love)

    Clever and intelligent do not always mix, but De Botton manages quite well. Each relatively short chapter is further divided into numbered paragraphs, each a brief point (or often a brief …

  6. 40 Love Paragraphs to Make Your Significant Other Feel Special

    Have you been struggling to express your unrequited love for your near and dear one? Not anymore. The love paragraphs that we’ve highlighted here will go a long way in …