black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.

Marcel Proust

Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
MARCEL PROUST

Greatness Literature Religion World
We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
MARCEL PROUST

Afraid Lying Motivational Success Truth
As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.
MARCEL PROUST

Freedom Lost Men Science Thinking
Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
MARCEL PROUST

Memories Oneself Place
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.
MARCEL PROUST

Discover Journey Learning View Wisdom World
To write that essential book, a great writer does not need to invent it but merely to translate it, since it already exists in each one of us. The duty and task of a writer are those of translator.
MARCEL PROUST

Book Existence Greatness Humility Writing
Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
MARCEL PROUST

Death Recovery Truth
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
MARCEL PROUST

Dream Inspirational Love Time
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
MARCEL PROUST

Intellectual Simplicity Stupidity
One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
MARCEL PROUST

Happiness Moral
People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
MARCEL PROUST

Hypocrite Leadership People Sports Time
It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused.
MARCEL PROUST

Inspirational Ourselves Tears
The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.
MARCEL PROUST

Beginning Creation Deep Philosophy Spiritual Time World
A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
MARCEL PROUST

Rainy Day Weather World
We love only what we do not wholly possess.
MARCEL PROUST

Human Love Nature
The courage of one’s opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the other side.
MARCEL PROUST

Courage Eyes Opinion
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
MARCEL PROUST

Deep Literature Lying Time
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
MARCEL PROUST

Existence Mindset Money Relationship
Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.
MARCEL PROUST

Emotion Honesty Life People Thinking
A picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
MARCEL PROUST

Philosophy Photograph
Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
MARCEL PROUST

Love Moments Satisfaction
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.
MARCEL PROUST

Life Moments Wait
My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
MARCEL PROUST

Destination See Way
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
MARCEL PROUST

Desire Difference Fade
Only by art can we get outside ourselves, instead of seeing only one world, our own, we see it under multiple forms.
MARCEL PROUST

Art Ourselves See World
No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
MARCEL PROUST

Himself Men Mystery
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
MARCEL PROUST

Life Sky Yourself

We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Marcel Proust Quotes