It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resol…

Marcel Proust
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It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions.
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The opinions which we hold of one another, our relations with friends and kinsfolk are in no sense permanent, save in appearance, but are as eternally fluid as the sea itself. ✨ Marcel Proust (2013). … ▶
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Love is not vain because it is frustrated, but because it is fulfilled. The people we love turn to ashes when we posess them.
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Any mental activity is easy if it need not be subjected to reality. ✨ Sodom and Gomorrah.

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