Manisha

“Pronounce a lover 'perfect' can only be a sign that we have failed to understand them. We can claim to have begun to know someone only when they have substantially disappointed us.”
― Alain de Botton, The Course of Love

“...love is a skill, not just an enthusiasm.”
― Alain de Botton, The Course of Love

“The universe doesn't allow perfection.”
― Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time

“Marriage: a hopeful, generous, infinitely kind gamble taken by two people who don’t know yet who they are or who the other might be, binding themselves to a future they cannot conceive of and have carefully omitted to investigate.”
― Alain de Botton, The Course of Love