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The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.

Marcel Proust

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
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Discover Eyes Inspirational Life Philosophy
We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one else can make for us, which no one can spare us, for our wisdom is the point of view from which we come at last to regard the world.
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Discover Journey Learning View Wisdom World
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
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Intellectual Simplicity Stupidity
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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Life Sky Yourself
People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
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Hypocrite Leadership People Sports Time
One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
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Happiness Moral
We are at times too ready to believe that the present is the only possible state of things.
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Believe Mindset Philosophy Possible
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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Dignity Existence Photography Reality
Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.
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Deep Eyes Travel Wisdom
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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Dream Inspirational Love Time
We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
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Body Different Ourselves
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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Feeling Habit Inspirational Passion
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
If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
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Endurance Fantasy Reality
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Desire Difference Fade
When from a long distant past nothing subsists after the things are broken and scattered, the smell and taste of things remain.
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Break Distance Food Past Taste

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