More Quotes by Marcel Proust
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less, but to dream more, to dream all the time.
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
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.
Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
Everything great in the world is done by neurotics; they alone founded our religions and created our masterpieces.
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.