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Marcel Proust

The artist who gives up an hour of work for an hour of conversation with a friend knows that he is sacrificing a reality for something that does not exist.
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Existence Give Up Reality Sacrifice
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Desire Difference Fade
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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Chance Satisfaction Success
We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
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Afraid Lying Motivational Success Truth
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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Existence Mindset Money Relationship
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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Change People Time
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
Truth is a point of view about things.
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Truth View
The only paradise is paradise lost.
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Lost Paradise
Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are, so many worlds are at our disposal.
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Art Deep Thankful World
Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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Love Moments Satisfaction
Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
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Memories Oneself Place
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
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Friendship Gratitude Happiness Soul
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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Freedom Lost Men Science Thinking
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
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Experience Grief Healing Suffering
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

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