I’m prone to overexplaining things –- when my own understanding of them is shaky. The better I know something, the shorter my prose.
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Alain de Botton
Writer and philosopher; founder of The School of Life
Switzerland / United Kingdom · b. 1969
Arts and letters
Swiss-born British writer, author of The Consolations of Philosophy, The Art of Travel and Status Anxiety, and founder of The School of Life.
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