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Just as those who practice the same profession recognize each other instinctively, so do those who practice the same vice.

Marcel Proust

There are optical illusions in time as well as space.
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Illusion Science Space
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
Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are, so many worlds are at our disposal.
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Art Deep Thankful World
No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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Himself Men Mystery
Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
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Happiness Joy Laughter Purpose
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
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Intellectual Simplicity Stupidity
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
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Body Depression Grief Happiness Mindset Power Sympathy
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
Dear Friend: I have nearly died three times since morning.
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Death Friendship Hard Time Morning
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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Art Ourselves See World
Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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Death Recovery Truth
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
Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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Communication Miracle Reading Solitude
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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Life Sky Yourself
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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Deep Literature Lying Time
Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
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Memories Oneself Place

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