Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
MARCEL PROUSTDo not wait for life. Do not long for it. Be aware, always and at every moment, that the miracle is in the here and now.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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Only by art can we get outside ourselves, instead of seeing only one world, our own, we see it under multiple forms.
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Truth is a point of view about things.
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No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
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We think and name in one world, we live and feel in another.
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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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Desire makes everything blossom.
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There are optical illusions in time as well as space.
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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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Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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The courage of one’s opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the other side.
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The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
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We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
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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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