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I don't want to say that our expectations of love are too high; it's just that if we're to meet them, we have to become a little more self-aware.
Alain de Botton
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"I don't want to say that our expectations of love are too high; it's just that if we're to meet them, we have to become a little more self-aware."
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I don't want to say that our expectations of love are too high; it's just that if we're to meet them, we have to become a little more self-aware. — Alain de Botton

About Alain de Botton

Alain de Botton was a Writer from Switzerland (1969–present).

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This quote is attributed to Alain de Botton, a Writer from Switzerland.
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Alain de Botton lived from 1969 – present.