Proust

Famous quotes containing the word proust:

    “There is probably not one person, however great his virtue, who cannot be led by the complexities of life’s circumstances to a familiarity with the vices he condemns the most vehemently—without his completely recognizing this vice which, disguised as certain events, touches him and wounds him: strange words, an inexplicable attitude, on a given night, of the person whom he otherwise has so many reasons to love.”
    —Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

    “If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.”
    —Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

    “Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”
    —Marcel Proust (1871–1922)