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The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.

Marcel Proust

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
Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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Death Recovery Truth
In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.
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Literature Love Reality
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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Doctor Health Ideas Oneself People Powerful
People don’t know when they are happy. They’re never so unhappy as they think they are.
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Happiness People Thinking
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
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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Discover Journey Learning View Wisdom World
We think and name in one world, we live and feel in another.
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Art Feeling Philosophy Thinking
No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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Himself Men Mystery
Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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Love Moments Satisfaction
Love is space and time measured by the heart.
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Heart Love Space Time
Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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Communication Miracle Reading Solitude
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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Deep Literature Lying Time
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
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Memories Necessary Past Remember
We are at times too ready to believe that the present is the only possible state of things.
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Believe Mindset Philosophy Possible
There are optical illusions in time as well as space.
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Illusion Science Space

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