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Made Quotes by Marcel Proust
- The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii, like the metamorphosis…
- I had come in time to learn that it was a mistake to smile a friendly smile when somebody made a fool of me.
- It is the wicked deception of love that it begins by making us dwell not upon a woman in the outside world but upon a…
- All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
- A fashionable milieu is one in which everybody's opinion is made up of the opinion of all the others. Has everybody a different opinion? Then…
- I was left alone there in the company of the orchids, roses and violets, which, like people waiting beside you who do not know you,…
- To achieve accurate knowledge of others, if such a thing were possible, we could only ever arrive at it through the slow and unsure recognition…
- His hatred of snobs was a derivative of his snobbishness, but made the simpletons (in other words, everyone) believe that he was immune from snobbishness
- Had I been less resolved to work, I would perhaps had made an effort to begin immediately. But since my resolution was formal and before…
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