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The only true voyage of discovery, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.

Marcel Proust

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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Feeling Habit Inspirational Passion
A picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
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Philosophy Photograph
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
There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
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Book Happiness Live Ourselves Reading
There comes in all our lives a time, when the ears can listen to no music save what the moonlight breathes through the flute of silence.
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Ears Listening Moon Music Silence Time
It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
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Moments Wait
When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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Listen Music Sad
The only true voyage of discovery, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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Eyes Life Philosophy Travel
If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
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Endurance Fantasy Reality
We think and name in one world, we live and feel in another.
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Art Feeling Philosophy Thinking
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
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Desire Difference Fade
Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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Love Moments Satisfaction
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
The artist who gives up an hour of work for an hour of conversation with a friend knows that he is sacrificing a reality for something that does not exist.
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Existence Give Up Reality Sacrifice
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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Existence Mindset Money Relationship

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