Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
MARCEL PROUSTThe bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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When from a long distant past nothing subsists after the things are broken and scattered, the smell and taste of things remain.
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Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.
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We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
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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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People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
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In love, happiness is an abnormal state.
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The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.
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Truth is a point of view about things.
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Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
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Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.
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We think and name in one world, we live and feel in another.
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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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