It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
MARCEL PROUSTWhen I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
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Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
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Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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An hour is not merely an hour, it is a vase full of scents and sounds and projects and climates.
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A photograph acquires something of the dignity which it ordinarily lacks when it ceases to be a reproduction of reality and shows us things that no longer exist.
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We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
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Love is space and time measured by the heart.
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Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.
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We love only what we do not wholly possess.
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Truth is a point of view about things.
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The bonds that unite us to another human being are sanctified when he or she adopts the same point of view as ourselves in judging one of our imperfections.
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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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A picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
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It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.
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