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Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.

Marcel Proust

All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Decision Entrepreneur Ourselves
For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times more powerful than any microbe: the idea that one is ill.
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Doctor Health Ideas Oneself People Powerful
No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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Himself Men Mystery
In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.
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Literature Love Reality
We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
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Afraid Lying Motivational Success Truth
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
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
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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Change People Time
Desire makes everything blossom.
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Desire One Liner
It has been said that beauty is a promise of happiness. Conversely, the possibility of pleasure can be a beginning of beauty.
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Beauty Possible Promise
It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused.
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Inspirational Ourselves Tears
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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Existence Mindset Money Relationship
There are optical illusions in time as well as space.
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Illusion Science Space
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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Deep Literature Lying Time
A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love.
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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.
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Ears Listening Moon Music Silence Time

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