Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
MARCEL PROUSTThe courage of one’s opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the other side.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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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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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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Dear Friend: I have nearly died three times since morning.
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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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Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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A picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
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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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Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
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A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
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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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The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
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It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
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Do not wait for life. Do not long for it. Be aware, always and at every moment, that the miracle is in the here and now.
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