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More Quotes by Marcel Proust
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
Every reader, as he reads, is actually the reader of himself. The writer's work is only a kind of optical instrument he provides the reader so he can discern what he might never have seen in himself without this book. The reader's recognition in himself of what the book says is the proof of the book's truth.
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
Everything great in the world is done by neurotics; they alone founded our religions and created our masterpieces.
It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
