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As I have pointed out it is the Christian tradition that is the most fundamental element in Western culture. It lies at the base not only of Western religion but also of Western morals and Western social idealism.
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.
Quotes By Marcel Proust
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Every reader finds himself. The writer's work is merely a kind of optical...
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We don't receive wisdom we must discover it for ourselves after a journey...
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We must never be afraid to go too far for truth lies beyond.
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Time which changes people does not alter the image we have retained of them.
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If a little dreaming is dangerous the cure for it is not to dream less but...
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Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first of which...
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Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed to kindness to knowledge we...
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Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their...
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Like many intellectuals he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a...
Quotes About Time
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To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a...
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No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every...
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It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em confuse 'em. It's an old...
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A lot of people would be embarrassed to admit that they were on 'Barney' but...
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I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
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October is a fine and dangerous season in America. a wonderful time to begin...
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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who read it are...
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I'm being treated like a sex object cried the lady. No matter. I will take...
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If I have to move up in a building I choose the elevator over the escalator....