The Course of Love: A Novel, Alain de Botton


See this. In the recent past, I’ve been observing an interesting pattern — I end up reading books closely related to each other, and one complements the other perfectly. In this case, I had been reading The Road Less Travelled, and it meshes perfectly with this book! I’ll skip my personal reflections on this book, but will include a few quotes:

If we are not regularly deeply embarrassed by who we are, the journey to self-knowledge hasn’t begun

and

Compatibility is an achievement of love, it shouldn’t be its precondition


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