Varun Vijay

“A good half of the art of living is resilience.”
― Alain de Botton

“This is the essence of risk aversion—that is, how far we are willing to go in making decisions that may provoke others to make decisions that will have adverse consequences for us.”
― Peter L. Bernstein, Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk

“Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but antipolitical, perhaps the most powerful of all antipolitical forces.”
― Hannah Arendt, The Human Condition

“The difference between hope and despair is a different way of telling stories from the same facts.”
― Alain de Botton