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

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

Other quotes by Marcel Proust

Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey. – Marcel Proust

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A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love. – Marcel Proust

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Infidelity
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Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments. – Marcel Proust

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Habits
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Falling, falling, falling, falling down. Look yourself in the eye before you drown. – Emily Saliers, “Center Stage,” Indigo Girls, 1989

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Things happen in life that make us question our faith when perhaps they ought to make us question our life. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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