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It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused.

Marcel Proust

There are optical illusions in time as well as space.
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Illusion Science Space
Desire makes everything blossom.
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Desire One Liner
An hour is not merely an hour, it is a vase full of scents and sounds and projects and climates.
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Deep Sound Time
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
Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
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Deep Love Reality
We love only what we do not wholly possess.
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Human Love Nature
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
Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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Communication Miracle Reading Solitude
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
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Dream Inspirational Love Time
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
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Discover Eyes Inspirational Life Philosophy
Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
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Greatness Literature Religion World
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Desire Difference Fade
Truth is a point of view about things.
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Truth View
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.
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Freedom Lost Men Science Thinking
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
Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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Death Recovery Truth

It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused.

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