More Quotes by Marcel Proust
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.
My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way
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.
Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination.
Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less, but to dream more, to dream all the time.
