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Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are, so many worlds are at our disposal.

Marcel Proust

Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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Communication Miracle Reading Solitude
The only paradise is paradise lost.
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Lost Paradise
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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Deep Literature Lying Time
No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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Himself Men Mystery
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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Life Sky Yourself
A 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.
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Dignity Existence Photography Reality
One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
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Happiness Moral
There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
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Book Happiness Live Ourselves Reading
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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Beauty Possible Promise
We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
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Body Different Ourselves
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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Oneself Opportunity Thinking
The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.
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Beginning Creation Deep Philosophy Spiritual Time World
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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Ears Listening Moon Music Silence Time
People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
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Hypocrite Leadership People Sports Time
Dear Friend: I have nearly died three times since morning.
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Death Friendship Hard Time Morning
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
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Memories Necessary Past Remember

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