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Marcel Proust

| Quotations: 22 | Pages: 3

Quotations by Marcel Proust (July 10, 1871 - November 18, 1922) | writer


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Decision
by Marcel Proust

All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.

Art and Artists
by Marcel Proust

Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgments. An artist recreates those aspects of reality which represent his fundamental vie ...

Possessions
by Marcel Proust

Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.

Neurosis
by Marcel Proust

Everything great that we know has come from neurotics… never will the world be aware of how much it owes to them, nor above all what they have suffered in order to bestow their ...

Dreams
by Marcel Proust

If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.

Resolution
by Marcel Proust

It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions.

Unsorted
by Marcel Proust

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy: They are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

Love
by Marcel Proust

Like everybody who is not in love, he thought one chose the person to be loved after endless deliberations and on the basis of particular qualities or advantages.

Unsorted
by Marcel Proust

Only through art can we get outside of ourselves and know another's view of the universe.

Memory
by Marcel Proust

Our memory is like a shop in the window of which is exposed now one, now another photograph of the same person. And as a rule the most recent exhibit remains for some time the o ...


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- Art and Artists (1)
- Death (1)
- Decision (1)
- Desire (1)
- Discovery (1)
- Dreams (1)
- Habit (1)
- History (1)
- Love (2)
- Memory (1)
- Neurosis (1)
- Perception (1)
- Possessions (1)
- Regret (1)
- Resolution (1)
- Suffering (1)
- Unsorted (4)
- Wisdom (1)
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