Marcel Proust's Quote - It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize tha

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It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom, whole worlds apart, who has no knowledge of us and by whom it is impossible to make ourselves understood: our body. – Marcel Proust

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Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them. – Marcel Proust

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The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it, and habit fills up what remains. – Marcel Proust

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It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused. – Marcel Proust

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