We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
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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All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Desire makes everything blossom.
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It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
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Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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An hour is not merely an hour, it is a vase full of scents and sounds and projects and climates.
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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
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Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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The only paradise is paradise lost.
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One must never miss an opportunity of quoting things by others which are always more interesting than those one thinks up oneself.
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When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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In love, happiness is an abnormal state.
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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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The highest praise of God consists in the denial of him by the atheist who finds creation so perfect that it can dispense with a creator.
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Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
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