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Quote by Marcel Proust
Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of

Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two. – Marcel Proust

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The human plagiarism which is most difficult to avoid, for individuals… is the plagiarism of ourselves. – Marcel Proust

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We dont receive wisdom we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us. – Marcel Proust

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Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness. – Marcel Proust

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There was a great complexity to my father. He was a devoted family man. But, in the same breath, he simply was not suited to an anchored life. He should have been somebody who had a backpack, an old map, a bit of change in his pocket and that was it – roaming the world. – Christian Bale

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It is not to be expected that human nature will change in a day. – Frank B. Kellogg

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If you walk down the street and smile at someone, that will get passed on to the next person. That has the power to change someones day. – Julianna Margulies

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Change is inevitable — except from a vending machine. – Robert C. Gallagher

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