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 PROUSTAs 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.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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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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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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Reality is never more than a first step towards an unknown on the road to which one can never progress very far.
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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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Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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There comes in all our lives a time, when the ears can listen to no music save what the moonlight breathes through the flute of silence.
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Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
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Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.
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In love, happiness is an abnormal state.
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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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One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
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The bonds that unite us to another human being are sanctified when he or she adopts the same point of view as ourselves in judging one of our imperfections.
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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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Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
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