Marcel Proust Quotes

Biography: Marcel Proust is best known for his monumental work "In Search of Lost... more Biography: Marcel Proust is best known for his monumental work "In Search of Lost Time." Born in 1871 in France, he captured intricate observations of society and memory. His writing style deeply influenced 20th-century literature, exploring themes of time, art, and identity through his seven-volume masterpiece. less

"The nostalgia for things we have lost is more bearable than the nostalgia for things that never were""A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves anew""Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them""We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes""There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book""The true paradises are the paradises that we have lost""We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond""The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes""We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one else can make for us, which no one can spare us""People can have many different kinds of pleasure. The real one is that for which they will forsake the others""The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes""The world was not created once and for all time, but as often as an original artist has been born""Love is space and time measured by the heart""Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind""We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full""Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were""Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom""The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes"

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