One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
Marcel Proust quote It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.
Marcel Proust quote People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
Marcel Proust quote The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
Marcel Proust quote Love is space and time measured by the heart.
Marcel Proust quote It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom, whole worlds apart, who has no knowledge of us and by whom it is impossible to make ourselves understood: our body.
Marcel Proust quote In theory one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not perceive it, the ground upon which one treads seems not to move, and one can live undisturbed. So it is with Time in one's life.
Marcel Proust quote Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgments. An artist recreates those aspects of reality which represent his fundamental view of man's nature.
Marcel Proust quote Biography
French novelist, 1871-1922