Quotes by Proust, Marcel

There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth >>

We become moral when we are unhappy. >>

There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those >>

Quotations about Neurosis

I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as s >>

Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! O >>

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

Neurosis has an absolute genius for malingering. There is no illness which it cannot counterfeit perfectly. If it is capable of deceiving the doctor, how should it fail to deceive the patient?

Proust, Marcel