More Quotes by Marcel Proust
Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less, but to dream more, to dream all the time.
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.
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
Everything great in the world is done by neurotics; they alone founded our religions and created our masterpieces.
We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
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.
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have of them.