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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.

Marcel Proust

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
Dear Friend: I have nearly died three times since morning.
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Death Friendship Hard Time Morning
No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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Himself Men Mystery
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Desire Difference Fade
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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Existence Mindset Money Relationship
A picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
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Philosophy Photograph
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
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Appreciation Grateful People Thankful
Truth is a point of view about things.
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Truth View
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
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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Change People Time
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
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Friendship Gratitude Happiness Soul
For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times more powerful than any microbe: the idea that one is ill.
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Doctor Health Ideas Oneself People Powerful
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Decision Entrepreneur Ourselves
My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
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Destination See Way
Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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Communication Miracle Reading Solitude
Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
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Happiness Joy Laughter Purpose

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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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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