Marcel Proust, Guermantes Way, 1 Quotes

A collection of quotes by Marcel Proust, Guermantes Way, 1.

Marcel Proust was a French novelist born in 1871. He is best known for his monumental and influential work, "In Search of Lost Time" (also known as "Remembrance of Things Past"). Proust's writing style is characterized by its elaborate descriptions and psychological introspection. "Guermantes Way" is the third volume of his seven-part novel and explores the intricacies of high society and the complexities of human relationships. Proust's work continues to be celebrated for its profound exploration of memory, time, and the self.

Everything we think of as great has come to us from neurotic

Everything we think of as great has come to us from neurotics. It is they and they alone who found religions and create great works of art. The world will never realize how much it owes to them, and what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts on it.original French: Tout ce que nous connaissons de grand nous vient des nerveux. Ce sont eux et non pas d

Marcel Proust, Guermantes Way, 1

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