Quotes by Proust, Marcel

The sensitiveness claimed by neurotic is matched by their egotism: the >>

The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of >>

Everything great that we know has come from neurotics never will the w >>

Quotations about Desire

We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is den >>

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly >>

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar. >>

There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind.

Proust, Marcel