If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
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The best quotes by Marcel Proust
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One loves only what one doesn't entirely posess.
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Posted by: Andrea Manfrč
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
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Posted by: asterisco
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Books)
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.
from the book "" by Marcel Proust
Posted by: Marianna Mansueto
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
The only true voyage of discovery, the only fountain of Eternal Youth, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes, to behold the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others, to behold the hundred universes that each of them beholds, that each of them is.
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Posted by: Andrea Manfrč
Some qualities help to bear the faults of one's neighbour and a man of great genius will usually give less attention to another's stupidity than a fool.
from the book "" by Marcel Proust
Posted by: Luca Englaro
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Books)
The task was to interpret the given sensations as signs of so many laws and ideas, by trying to think - that is to say to draw forth from the shadow - what I had merely felt, by trying to convert it into its spiritual equivalent.
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Posted by: Sara Stemerario
Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey.
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Posted by: Emanuela D'Erchia
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Love)
It is a misfortune to not be loved but an insult to not be loved anymore.
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Posted by: Davide Castellani
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Moods)
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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