Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
MARCEL PROUSTReality is never more than a first step towards an unknown on the road to which one can never progress very far.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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Love is space and time measured by the heart.
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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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You can’t learn the truth about a man’s intentions by asking him.
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People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
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Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.
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It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused.
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Desire makes everything blossom.
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Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.
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There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
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Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
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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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