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" For that is one of the greatest curses of the high-achieving mentality: the envy that it forces on you - the desperation, not simply to be loved, but to be loved, as Auden says, alone. "

William Deresiewicz , Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life


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William Deresiewicz quote : For that is one of the greatest curses of the high-achieving mentality: the envy that it forces on you - the desperation, not simply to be loved, but to be loved, as Auden says, alone.