" The inertia of the mind urges it to slide down the easy slope of imagination, rather than to climb the steep slope of introspection. "


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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

- Marcel Proust

We don't receive wisdom we must discover it for ourselves.

- Marcel Proust

But sometimes the future is latent in us without our knowing it, and our supposedly lying words foreshadow an imminent reality.

- Marcel Proust

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