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.
MARCEL PROUSTSometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.
More Marcel Proust Quotes
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We love only what we do not wholly possess.
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In love, happiness is an abnormal state.
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An hour is not merely an hour, it is a vase full of scents and sounds and projects and climates.
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Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
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We think and name in one world, we live and feel in another.
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Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
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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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We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.
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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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Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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You can’t learn the truth about a man’s intentions by asking him.
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Desire makes everything blossom.
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Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
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In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.
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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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