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The only paradise is paradise lost.

Marcel Proust

When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation.
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Listen Music Sad
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
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Memories Necessary Past Remember
There are optical illusions in time as well as space.
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Illusion Science Space
Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
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Deep Love Reality
A picture’s beauty does not depend on the things portrayed in it.
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Philosophy Photograph
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
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 highest praise of God consists in the denial of him by the atheist who finds creation so perfect that it can dispense with a creator.
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Atheist Creation Perfection
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
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Body Depression Grief Happiness Mindset Power Sympathy
We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
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Afraid Lying Motivational Success Truth
There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
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Book Happiness Live Ourselves Reading
Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
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Happiness Joy Laughter Purpose
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
A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
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Rainy Day Weather World
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.
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Existence Mindset Money Relationship
Love ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.
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Love Moments Satisfaction

The only paradise is paradise lost.

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