Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
MARCEL PROUSTWe think and name in one world, we live and feel in another.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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The courage of one’s opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the other side.
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Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
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Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
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In love, happiness is an abnormal state.
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No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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The only paradise is paradise lost.
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The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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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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There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
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A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
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When you work to please others you can’t succeed, but the things you do to satisfy yourself stand a chance of catching someone’s interest.
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The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.
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When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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When from a long distant past nothing subsists after the things are broken and scattered, the smell and taste of things remain.
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