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All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.

Marcel Proust

We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
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Afraid Lying Motivational Success Truth
An hour is not merely an hour, it is a vase full of scents and sounds and projects and climates.
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Deep Sound Time
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
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Intellectual Simplicity Stupidity
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Desire Difference Fade
Just as those who practice the same profession recognize each other instinctively, so do those who practice the same vice.
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Practice Profession Recognition Vice
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
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Decision Entrepreneur Ourselves
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
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Body Depression Grief Happiness Mindset Power Sympathy
The only paradise is paradise lost.
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Lost Paradise
In love, happiness is an abnormal state.
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Happiness Love
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
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Experience Grief Healing Suffering
People don’t know when they are happy. They’re never so unhappy as they think they are.
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Happiness People Thinking
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
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
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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Change People Time
No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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Himself Men Mystery

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