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Marcel Proust Quotes

«We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.»
Author: Marcel Proust (Author, Novelist) | About: Wisdom | Keywords: spare, take for
«Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind»
«We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.»
Author: Marcel Proust (Author, Novelist) | About: Truth
«There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.»
«Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.»
«Love is space and time measured by the heart.»
«Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them»
Author: Marcel Proust (Author, Novelist) | About: Time | Keywords: alter, retained, The Image
«The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.»
Author: Marcel Proust (Author, Novelist) | About: Discovery | Keywords: landscapes, seeking, voyage
«Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way»
«In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.»
Author: Marcel Proust (Author, Novelist) | About: Love, Separation | Keywords: separation, tender

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