black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.

Marcel Proust

We love only what we do not wholly possess.
MARCEL PROUST

Human Love Nature
We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
MARCEL PROUST

Afraid Lying Motivational Success Truth
It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.
MARCEL PROUST

Affection Dying Fade Growth Literature People
Reality is never more than a first step towards an unknown on the road to which one can never progress very far.
MARCEL PROUST

Progress Reality Road
The only paradise is paradise lost.
MARCEL PROUST

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

Love Moments Satisfaction
Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.
MARCEL PROUST

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

Discover Eyes Inspirational Life Philosophy
Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
MARCEL PROUST

Happiness Joy Laughter Purpose
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
It has been said that beauty is a promise of happiness. Conversely, the possibility of pleasure can be a beginning of beauty.
MARCEL PROUST

Beauty Possible Promise
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
MARCEL PROUST

Change People Time
If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
MARCEL PROUST

Endurance Fantasy Reality
It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused.
MARCEL PROUST

Inspirational Ourselves Tears
People don’t know when they are happy. They’re never so unhappy as they think they are.
MARCEL PROUST

Happiness People Thinking
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
MARCEL PROUST

Life Sky Yourself

Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Marcel Proust Quotes