Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Lies are essential to humanity. They are perhaps as important as the pursuit of pleasure and moreover are dictated by that pursuit.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'If only for the sake of elegance, I try to remain morally pure.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'The time at our disposal each day is elastic; the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste.' Read More Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'Love is a game in which one always cheats.' Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Lies are essential to humanity. They are perhaps as important as the pursuit of pleasure and moreover are dictated by that pursuit.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'If only for the sake of elegance, I try to remain morally pure.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Marcel Proust: 'The time at our disposal each day is elastic; the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste.' Read More
Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Quote Meanings 2 11/15/23 Honore de Balzac: 'Love is a game in which one always cheats.' Read More