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Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.

Marcel Proust

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
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
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Desire Difference Fade
The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.
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Beginning Creation Deep Philosophy Spiritual Time World
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
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Memories Necessary Past Remember
A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love.
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Cheating Love Relationship Woman
Reality is never more than a first step towards an unknown on the road to which one can never progress very far.
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Progress Reality Road
There comes in all our lives a time, when the ears can listen to no music save what the moonlight breathes through the flute of silence.
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Ears Listening Moon Music Silence Time
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
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
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
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
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Appreciation Grateful People Thankful
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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Change People Time
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
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Discover Eyes Inspirational Life Philosophy
Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.
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Intellectual Intelligent People Spring

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