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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. -Marcel Proust
Charming
Make
Blossom
Marcel Proust
We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us. – Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
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Ourselves
Journey
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We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Healed
Experiencing
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.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Dreaming
Dangerous
Dream
It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Soon
Moment
Wait
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Intellectuals
Incapable
Simple
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Desire
Blossom
Possession
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.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Perhaps
Childhood
Believe
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have of them.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Changes
Image
People
Everything great in the world is done by neurotics; they alone founded our religions and created our masterpieces.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
World
Religions
Masterpieces
Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Grateful
Charming
Gardeners
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Discovery
Landscapes
Having
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Keep
Sky
Life
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Remembrance
Necessarily
Past
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.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Reads
Writer's
Himself
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Happiness
Develops
Powers
Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Love
Example
Reality
Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Leave
Women
Imagination
My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Destination
Longer
Place
We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
― Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
Receive
Journey
Spare
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