More Quotes by Marcel Proust
There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we believe we left without having lived them, those we spent with a favorite book.
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination.
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way
It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have of them.
Everything great in the world is done by neurotics; they alone founded our religions and created our masterpieces.
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less, but to dream more, to dream all the time.
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.