In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling that he possesses the heart of a woman may be enough to make him fall in love with her.

Quote by Marcel Proust

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A fashionable milieu is one in which everybody's opinion is made up of the opinion...

A fashionable milieu is one in which everybody's opinion is made up of the opinion...

A powerful idea communicates some of its power to the man who contradicts it

A powerful idea communicates some of its power to the man who contradicts it

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

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

In theory one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not...

In theory one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not...

Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.

Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.

As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what...

As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what...

Dreaming only makes reality seem worse!

Dreaming only makes reality seem worse!

Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we...

Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we...

We become moral when we are unhappy.

We become moral when we are unhappy.

Our passions shape our books. Repose writes them in the intervals.

Our passions shape our books. Repose writes them in the intervals.

Everything great that we know has come from neurotics. never will the world be aware...

Everything great that we know has come from neurotics. never will the world be aware...

Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them

Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them

Lies are essential to humanity. They are perhaps as important as the pursuit of pleasure...

Lies are essential to humanity. They are perhaps as important as the pursuit of pleasure...

Our intonations contain our philosophy of life, what each of us is constantly telling himself...

Our intonations contain our philosophy of life, what each of us is constantly telling himself...

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

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

The only paradise is paradise lost

The only paradise is paradise lost

A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with...

A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with...

Love is space and time measured by the heart.

Love is space and time measured by the heart.

Dear cupid, next time hit us both!

Dear cupid, next time hit us both!

Mon amour Ã toi toujours Dans tes grands yeux rien que nous deux

Mon amour Ã toi toujours Dans tes grands yeux rien que nous deux

Love is not about how much you say 'I love you,' but how much you...

Love is not about how much you say 'I love you,' but how much you...