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Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.

Marcel Proust

Truth is a point of view about things.
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Truth View
Desire makes everything blossom.
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Desire One Liner
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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Life Sky Yourself
The highest praise of God consists in the denial of him by the atheist who finds creation so perfect that it can dispense with a creator.
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Atheist Creation Perfection
Love is space and time measured by the heart.
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Heart Love Space Time
Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
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Greatness Literature Religion World
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
Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.
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Intellectual Intelligent People Spring
Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.
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Beautiful Imagination Men Women
No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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Himself Men Mystery
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
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Experience Grief Healing Suffering
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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Change People Time
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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Deep Literature Lying Time
It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
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Moments Wait
The courage of one’s opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the other side.
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Courage Eyes Opinion
One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
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Happiness Moral

Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.

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