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The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.

Marcel Proust

You can’t learn the truth about a man’s intentions by asking him.
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Himself Learning Men Truth
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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Discover Journey Learning View Wisdom World
Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.
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Beautiful Imagination Men Women
When you work to please others you can’t succeed, but the things you do to satisfy yourself stand a chance of catching someone’s interest.
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Chance Satisfaction Success
If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
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Endurance Fantasy Reality
The only paradise is paradise lost.
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Lost Paradise
There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
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Book Happiness Live Ourselves Reading
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
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Memories Necessary Past Remember
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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Dignity Existence Photography Reality
Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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Love Moments Satisfaction
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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Affection Dying Fade Growth Literature People
The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.
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Beginning Creation Deep Philosophy Spiritual Time World
Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
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Memories Oneself Place
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
When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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Listen Music Sad
In love, happiness is an abnormal state.
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Happiness Love

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