Alain de Botton Quote

It is striking how much more seriously we are likely to be taken after we have been dead a few centuries.


Chapter IV, Consolation For Inadequacy, p. 163. - The Consolations of Philosophy (2000)


It is striking how much more seriously we are likely to be taken after we have been dead a few centuries.

It is striking how much more seriously we are likely to be taken after we have been dead a few centuries.

It is striking how much more seriously we are likely to be taken after we have been dead a few centuries.

It is striking how much more seriously we are likely to be taken after we have been dead a few centuries.