We become moral when we are unhappy.
More Quotes from Marcel Proust:
It has been said that beauty brings a promise of happiness, but it could be otherwise that the possibility of joy is the beginning of beauty.Marcel Proust
As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.
Marcel Proust
Cannot come, lie follows.
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For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times more powerful than any microbe the idea that one is ill.
Marcel Proust
Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
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It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms, one would not part
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