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The longing for destiny is nowhere stronger than in our romantic life.

The longing for destiny is nowhere stronger than in our romantic life.

Alain de Botton
Destiny, Stronger, Longing
Alain de Botton (2015). “On Love: A Novel”, p.10, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

A simple problem of arithmetic: there are far more ambitions than there are grand destinies available.

Alain de Botton
Ambition, Simple, Destiny

The longing for a destiny is no nowhere stronger than in our romantic life. All too often forced to share our bed with those who cannot fathom our soul, can we not be forgiven if we believe ourselves fated to stumble one day upon the man or woman of our dreams.

Alain de Botton
Dream, Believe, Destiny
Alain De Botton (1993). “On Love”, Grove/Atlantic

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