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Book: How To Think More About Sex: The School of Life
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  1. Alain de Botton _ How To Think More About Sex:

    Rejection hurts so much because we take it as a damning judgement passed not merely on our physical appeal but on our entire selves, and by extension {at this stage we're crying into our pillow, as something by Bach or Leonard Cohen plays on the stereo} on our very right to exist. 2.
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  2. Alain de Botton _ How To Think More About Sex:

    At the heart of the pain created by sexual rejection is our habit of interpreting it as a moral judgement, when it might more accurately be categorized as a mere accident. We can start to break free from this torture by recognizing that the evenings that don't work out are really just a minor species of bad luck. The
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