We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
MARCEL PROUSTWe live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
MARCEL PROUSTLove ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
MARCEL PROUSTTime, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
MARCEL PROUSTThe real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
MARCEL PROUSTTime passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
MARCEL PROUSTInstead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.
MARCEL PROUSTAlways try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
MARCEL PROUSTLet us be grateful to people who make us happy.
MARCEL PROUSTMy destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
MARCEL PROUSTWe think and name in one world, we live and feel in another.
MARCEL PROUSTThere are optical illusions in time as well as space.
MARCEL PROUSTThe only paradise is paradise lost.
MARCEL PROUSTIt is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.
MARCEL PROUSTThe only true voyage of discovery, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
MARCEL PROUSTWhen from a long distant past nothing subsists after the things are broken and scattered, the smell and taste of things remain.
MARCEL PROUSTOne must never miss an opportunity of quoting things by others which are always more interesting than those one thinks up oneself.
MARCEL PROUST