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Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.

Marcel Proust

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
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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Break Distance Food Past Taste
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
If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.
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Endurance Fantasy Reality
Love is space and time measured by the heart.
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Heart Love Space Time
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
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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Imperfection Judgement View
When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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Listen Music Sad
Desire makes everything blossom.
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Desire One Liner
In love, happiness is an abnormal state.
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Happiness Love
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
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Desire Difference Fade
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
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
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Discover Eyes Inspirational Life Philosophy
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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Discover Ourselves Wisdom
No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
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Himself Men Mystery
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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Existence Mindset Money Relationship

Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.

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