Desire makes everything blossom.
MARCEL PROUSTA photograph acquires something of the dignity which it ordinarily lacks when it ceases to be a reproduction of reality and shows us things that no longer exist.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
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Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.
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Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.
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Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.
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If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
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When you work to please others you can’t succeed, but the things you do to satisfy yourself stand a chance of catching someone’s interest.
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No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
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We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
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The only true voyage of discovery, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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Love is space and time measured by the heart.
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Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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We love only what we do not wholly possess.
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Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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