Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
MARCEL PROUSTIf a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
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Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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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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All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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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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Do 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.
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You can’t learn the truth about a man’s intentions by asking him.
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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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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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There comes in all our lives a time, when the ears can listen to no music save what the moonlight breathes through the flute of silence.
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We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
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Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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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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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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Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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