The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.
MARCEL PROUSTLet us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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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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We are at times too ready to believe that the present is the only possible state of things.
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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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There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
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Love is space and time measured by the heart.
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Truth is a point of view about things.
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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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Desire makes everything blossom.
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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 picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
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Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.
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We love only what we do not wholly possess.
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Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
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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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All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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