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Marcel Proust Quotes: 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.
         

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.


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When you work to please others you can't succeed, but the things you do to satisfy yourself stand a chance of catching someone's interest.

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We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.



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Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.



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If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.

If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.



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Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.





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