Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only pain we obey.
Quote by Marcel Proust
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Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only pain we obey.
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Marcel Proust Quotes
- Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness.
- Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.
- Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only pain we obey.
- We don't receive wisdom we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
- Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
- Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness.
- A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.
- 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.
- Every reader finds himself. The writer's work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself.
- Love is space and time measured by the heart.
Best Quotes
- Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.
- Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.
- He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.
- For me the greatest revenge of all is having a happy adulthood, waking up in my gorgeous turquoise bedroom in the morning beside a person who really inspires me. That's the best revenge a girl-loving girl from the Bible belt could possibly have. And, importantly, it's healthy.
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level.
- Constant success shows us but one side of the world adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
- Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It's inevitable.
- The wonderful thing about Apple technology is just how intuitive it is.
- To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.
- Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.