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Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.

Marcel Proust

The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
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Habit Mad Proportion
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Decision Entrepreneur Ourselves
Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.
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Intellectual Intelligent People Spring
When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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Listen Music Sad
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
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
Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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Death Recovery Truth
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
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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Change People Time
It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
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Moments Wait
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
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Intellectual Simplicity Stupidity
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
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Appreciation Grateful People Thankful
We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
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Discover Ourselves Wisdom
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
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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Life Moments Wait
We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
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