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Marcel Proust
12 quotes
Quotes
- “Reading is at the threshold of the spiritual life; it can introduce us to it. It does not constitute it ... There are ce...”
- “People do not die for us immediately, but remain bathed in a sort of aura oflife which bears no relation to true immorta...”
- “Having a body is in itself the greatest threat to the mind... The body encloses the mind in a fortress; before long the ...”
- “One says the things which one feels the need to say, and which the other will not understand: one speaks for oneself alo...”
- “We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.”
- “Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”
- “Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”
- “Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees.”
- “Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.”
- “My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.”
- “It is grief that develops the powers of the mind.”
- “Love is space and time measured by the heart.”