We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison. - Marcel Proust 1 Share Now -
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind. - Marcel Proust 2 Share Now -
As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress. - Marcel Proust 3 Share Now -
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. - Marcel Proust 4 Share Now -
A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves. - Marcel Proust 5 Share Now -
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 7 Share Now -
Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness. - Marcel Proust 8 Share Now -
Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey. - Marcel Proust 9 Share Now -
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 10 Share Now -
