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 PROUSTAn hour is not merely an hour, it is a vase full of scents and sounds and projects and climates.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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Dear Friend: I have nearly died three times since morning.
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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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Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
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Only by art can we get outside ourselves, instead of seeing only one world, our own, we see it under multiple forms.
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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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When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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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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We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
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Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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A picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
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My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
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Love is space and time measured by the heart.
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There are optical illusions in time as well as space.
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Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.
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