More Quotes by Marcel Proust
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
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.
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.
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.
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less, but to dream more, to dream all the time.
