Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
MARCEL PROUSTIt has been said that beauty is a promise of happiness. Conversely, the possibility of pleasure can be a beginning of beauty.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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People don’t know when they are happy. They’re never so unhappy as they think they are.
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When you work to please others you can’t succeed, but the things you do to satisfy yourself stand a chance of catching someone’s interest.
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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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No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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You can’t learn the truth about a man’s intentions by asking him.
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One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
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It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.
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If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
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Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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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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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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Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
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The time at our disposal each day is elastic; the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it.
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Desire makes everything blossom.
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