black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.

Marcel Proust

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
MARCEL PROUST

Discover Eyes Inspirational Life Philosophy
A picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
MARCEL PROUST

Philosophy Photograph
The bonds that unite us to another human being are sanctified when he or she adopts the same point of view as ourselves in judging one of our imperfections.
MARCEL PROUST

Imperfection Judgement View
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
Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.
MARCEL PROUST

Intellectual Intelligent People Spring
If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
MARCEL PROUST

Endurance Fantasy Reality
You can’t learn the truth about a man’s intentions by asking him.
MARCEL PROUST

Himself Learning Men Truth
Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
MARCEL PROUST

Memories Oneself Place
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
MARCEL PROUST

Existence Mindset Money Relationship
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
When from a long distant past nothing subsists after the things are broken and scattered, the smell and taste of things remain.
MARCEL PROUST

Break Distance Food Past Taste
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
Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
MARCEL PROUST

Love Moments Satisfaction
A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love.
MARCEL PROUST

Cheating Love Relationship Woman
There comes in all our lives a time, when the ears can listen to no music save what the moonlight breathes through the flute of silence.
MARCEL PROUST

Ears Listening Moon Music Silence Time
Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.
MARCEL PROUST

Beautiful Imagination Men Women

In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Marcel Proust Quotes