The only paradise is paradise lost.
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The ''sensitiveness'' claimed by neurotic is matched by their egotism they cannot abide the flaunting by others of the sufferings to which they pay an even increasing amount of attention in themselves.Marcel Proust
The true paradises are paradises we have lost.
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It is always thus, impelled by a state of mind which is destined not to last, that we make our irrevocable decisions
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The paradoxes of today are the prejudices of tomorrow, since the most benighted and the most deplorable prejudices have had their moment of novelty when fashion lent them its fragile grace.
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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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We become moral when we are unhappy.
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