“We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.”
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
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There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
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We don't 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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People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
Marcel Proust
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