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We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one else can make for us, which no one can spare us, for our wisdom is the point of view from which we come at last to regard the world.

Marcel Proust

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
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Discover Eyes Inspirational Life Philosophy
Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.
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Intellectual Intelligent People Spring
It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused.
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Inspirational Ourselves Tears
The only true voyage of discovery, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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Eyes Life Philosophy Travel
Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are, so many worlds are at our disposal.
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Art Deep Thankful World
Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
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Memories Oneself Place
We are at times too ready to believe that the present is the only possible state of things.
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Believe Mindset Philosophy Possible
We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
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Afraid Lying Motivational Success Truth
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
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Habit Mad Proportion
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
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Memories Necessary Past Remember
Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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Death Recovery Truth
As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.
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Freedom Lost Men Science Thinking
In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.
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Literature Love Reality
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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Existence Mindset Money Relationship
For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times more powerful than any microbe: the idea that one is ill.
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Doctor Health Ideas Oneself People Powerful
Only by art can we get outside ourselves, instead of seeing only one world, our own, we see it under multiple forms.
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Art Ourselves See World

We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one else can make for us, which no one can spare us, for our wisdom is the point of view from which we come at last to regard the world.

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We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one else can make for us, which no one can spare us, for our wisdom is the point of view from which we come at last to regard the world.

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