My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
MARCEL PROUSTInstead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.
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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One must never miss an opportunity of quoting things by others which are always more interesting than those one thinks up oneself.
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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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Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
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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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A picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
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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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Reality is never more than a first step towards an unknown on the road to which one can never progress very far.
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Just as those who practice the same profession recognize each other instinctively, so do those who practice the same vice.
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We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
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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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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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Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.
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Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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