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If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.

Marcel Proust

The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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Existence Mindset Money Relationship
We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
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Afraid Lying Motivational Success Truth
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 love only what we do not wholly possess.
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Human Love Nature
Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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Communication Miracle Reading Solitude
People don’t know when they are happy. They’re never so unhappy as they think they are.
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Happiness People Thinking
Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.
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Beautiful Imagination Men Women
There are optical illusions in time as well as space.
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Illusion Science Space
Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.
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Deep Eyes Travel Wisdom
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Desire Difference Fade
We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
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Body Different Ourselves
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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Deep Literature Lying Time
Dear Friend: I have nearly died three times since morning.
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Death Friendship Hard Time Morning
Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
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Greatness Literature Religion World
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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Life Sky Yourself
You can’t learn the truth about a man’s intentions by asking him.
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Himself Learning Men Truth
The courage of one’s opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the other side.
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Courage Eyes Opinion
The only true voyage of discovery, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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Eyes Life Philosophy Travel
Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
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Deep Love Reality
For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times more powerful than any microbe: the idea that one is ill.
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Doctor Health Ideas Oneself People Powerful
A picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
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Philosophy Photograph
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
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Experience Grief Healing Suffering
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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Art Ourselves See World
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
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
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
The only paradise is paradise lost.
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Lost Paradise

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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