We wanted to test each other's capacity for survival: only if we had tried in vain to destroy one another would we know we were safe.


On Love: A Novel (ed. 2015)

Alain de Botton Quotes

We wanted to test each other's capacity for survival: only if we had tried in vain to destroy one another would we know we were safe.

We wanted to test each other's capacity for survival: only if we had tried in vain to destroy one another would we know we were safe.

We wanted to test each other's capacity for survival: only if we had tried in vain to destroy one another would we know we were safe.

We wanted to test each other's capacity for survival: only if we had tried in vain to destroy one another would we know we were safe.