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

Marcel Proust

All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Decision Entrepreneur Ourselves
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
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 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
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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Oneself Opportunity Thinking
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
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Experience Grief Healing Suffering
If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
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Endurance Fantasy Reality
A picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
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Philosophy Photograph
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
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Dream Inspirational Love Time
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
In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.
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Literature Love Reality
The only paradise is paradise lost.
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Lost Paradise
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
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Appreciation Grateful People Thankful
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
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Habit Mad Proportion
When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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Listen Music Sad
One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
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Happiness Moral

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