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

Marcel Proust

No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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Himself Men Mystery
Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.
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Darkness Soul Tree
We love only what we do not wholly possess.
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Human Love Nature
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
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Dream Inspirational Love Time
People don’t know when they are happy. They’re never so unhappy as they think they are.
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Happiness People Thinking
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
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Intellectual Simplicity Stupidity
We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
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Discover Ourselves Wisdom
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Desire Difference Fade
One must never miss an opportunity of quoting things by others which are always more interesting than those one thinks up oneself.
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Oneself Opportunity Thinking
Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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Death Recovery Truth
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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Life Sky Yourself
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
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Body Depression Grief Happiness Mindset Power Sympathy
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
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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Change People Time
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.
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Freedom Lost Men Science Thinking
When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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Listen Music Sad

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