More Quotes by Marcel Proust
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination.
Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have of them.
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.