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 PROUSTThe time at our disposal each day is elastic; the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
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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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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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Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.
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It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
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A photograph acquires something of the dignity which it ordinarily lacks when it ceases to be a reproduction of reality and shows us things that no longer exist.
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The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.
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Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
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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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All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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Desire makes everything blossom.
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Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.
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