The good parent: someone who doesn't mind, for a time, being hated by their children.
Alain de BottonIn a secularising world, art has replaced religion as a touchstone of our reverence and devotion.
Alain de BottonPaying tax should be framed as a glorious civic duty worthy of gratitude - not a punishment for making money.
Alain de BottonThe materialistic view of happiness of our age starkly revealed in our understanding of the word "luxury.
Alain de Botton