We read the weird tales in newspapers to crowd out the even weirder stuff inside us.

Alain De Botton
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  1. One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy.

  2. There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.

  3. There's a whole category of people who miss out by not allowing themselves to be weird enough.

  4. The moment we cry in a film is not when things are sad but when they turn out to be more beautiful than we expected them to be.

  5. The price we have paid for expecting to be so much more than our ancestors is a perpetual anxiety that we are far from being all we might be.

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