Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
MARCEL PROUSTEverything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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It has been said that beauty is a promise of happiness. Conversely, the possibility of pleasure can be a beginning of beauty.
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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
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Love is space and time measured by the heart.
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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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Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
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Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
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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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We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
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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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People don’t know when they are happy. They’re never so unhappy as they think they are.
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Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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We love only what we do not wholly possess.
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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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We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
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