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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 real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
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Discover Eyes Inspirational Life Philosophy
It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
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Moments Wait
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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Life Moments Wait
If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
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Endurance Fantasy Reality
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Decision Entrepreneur Ourselves
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
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Intellectual Simplicity Stupidity
Truth is a point of view about things.
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Truth View
We are at times too ready to believe that the present is the only possible state of things.
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Believe Mindset Philosophy Possible
Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.
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Intellectual Intelligent People Spring
Reality is never more than a first step towards an unknown on the road to which one can never progress very far.
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Progress Reality Road
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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Chance Satisfaction Success
For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times more powerful than any microbe: the idea that one is ill.
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Doctor Health Ideas Oneself People Powerful
Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
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Happiness Joy Laughter Purpose
Desire makes everything blossom.
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Desire One Liner
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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Life Sky Yourself
We love only what we do not wholly possess.
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Human Love Nature

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