Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
MARCEL PROUSTLet us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.
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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Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
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We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
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It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused.
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Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
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The courage of one’s opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the other side.
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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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Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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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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In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.
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Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
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Love is space and time measured by the heart.
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