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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.

Marcel Proust

Just as those who practice the same profession recognize each other instinctively, so do those who practice the same vice.
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Practice Profession Recognition Vice
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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Atheist Creation Perfection
Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
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Deep Love Reality
A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love.
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Cheating Love Relationship Woman
The only paradise is paradise lost.
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Lost Paradise
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
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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Imperfection Judgement View
When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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Listen Music Sad
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Decision Entrepreneur Ourselves
We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
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Body Different Ourselves
Do not wait for life. Do not long for it. Be aware, always and at every moment, that the miracle is in the here and now.
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Life Moments Wait
Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.
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Darkness Soul Tree
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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Deep Literature Lying Time
The only true voyage of discovery, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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Eyes Life Philosophy Travel
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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Progress Reality Road
Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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Death Recovery Truth

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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