If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
MARCEL PROUSTLove is space and time measured by the heart.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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One must never miss an opportunity of quoting things by others which are always more interesting than those one thinks up oneself.
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When from a long distant past nothing subsists after the things are broken and scattered, the smell and taste of things remain.
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The courage of one’s opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the other side.
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The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.
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It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused.
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Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
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The only paradise is paradise lost.
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The only true voyage of discovery, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
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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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Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
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The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
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Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
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There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
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