More Quotes by 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.
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination.
Everything great in the world is done by neurotics; they alone founded our religions and created our masterpieces.
The true paradises are the paradises that we have lost.
Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
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.
