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

Marcel Proust

We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
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Experience Grief Healing Suffering
We think and name in one world, we live and feel in another.
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Art Feeling Philosophy Thinking
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
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Appreciation Grateful People Thankful
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
If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
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Endurance Fantasy Reality
Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.
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Emotion Honesty Life People Thinking
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
Truth is a point of view about things.
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Truth View
We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one else can make for us, which no one can spare us, for our wisdom is the point of view from which we come at last to regard the world.
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Discover Journey Learning View Wisdom World
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
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 highest praise of God consists in the denial of him by the atheist who finds creation so perfect that it can dispense with a creator.
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Atheist Creation Perfection
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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Existence Mindset Money Relationship
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Decision Entrepreneur Ourselves
One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
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Happiness Moral
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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Break Distance Food Past Taste

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