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It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.

Marcel Proust

When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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Listen Music Sad
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Decision Entrepreneur Ourselves
Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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Love Moments Satisfaction
If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
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Endurance Fantasy Reality
Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.
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Intellectual Intelligent People Spring
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
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Intellectual Simplicity Stupidity
In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.
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Literature Love Reality
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
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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Existence Mindset Money Relationship
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
We love only what we do not wholly possess.
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Human Love Nature
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
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
Only by art can we get outside ourselves, instead of seeing only one world, our own, we see it under multiple forms.
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Art Ourselves See World
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
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
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Habit Mad Proportion

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