There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
MARCEL PROUSTLove is space and time measured by the heart.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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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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A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
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Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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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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We are at times too ready to believe that the present is the only possible state of things.
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Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
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Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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The time at our disposal each day is elastic; the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it.
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Just as those who practice the same profession recognize each other instinctively, so do those who practice the same vice.
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Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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Truth is a point of view about things.
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Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
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It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused.
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We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
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In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.
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