The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
MARCEL PROUSTAll our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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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Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
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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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We are at times too ready to believe that the present is the only possible state of things.
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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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The bonds that unite us to another human being are sanctified when he or she adopts the same point of view as ourselves in judging one of our imperfections.
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We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
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Love is space and time measured by the heart.
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One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
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Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.
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When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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There are optical illusions in time as well as space.
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The only true voyage of discovery, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
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Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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