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We are not always humiliated by failing at things; we are humiliated only if we...
Author:
Alain de Botton
Book:
Status Anxiety
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We are not always humiliated by failing at things; we are humiliated only if we first invest our pride and sense of worth in a given achievement, and then do not reach it.
( Alain de Botton )
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