In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.
MARCEL PROUSTEven though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
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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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All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Truth is a point of view about things.
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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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If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
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There comes in all our lives a time, when the ears can listen to no music save what the moonlight breathes through the flute of silence.
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Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
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When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
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