Marcel Proust’s Quotes On Topics More Marcel Proust Quotes “Other people are, as a rule, so immaterial to us that, when we have entrusted to any one of them the power to cause so much suffering or happiness to ourselves, that person seems at once to belong to a different universe, is surrounded with poetry, makes of our lives a vast expanse, quick with sensation, on which that person and ourselves are ever more or less in contact.” Marcel Proust People , Immateriality , Emotional Power , Poetic Connection , Life Expansion , Sensational Impact “We dream much of a paradise, or rather of a number of successive paradises, but each of them is, long before we die, a paradise lost, in which we should feel ourselves lost too.” Marcel Proust Paradise , Successive , Dream Reflection , Lost States , Mortal Vision , Nostalgic Longing “A little tap on the window pane, as though something had struck it, followed by a plentiful light falling sound, as of grains of sand being sprinkled from a window overhead, gradually spreading, intensifying, acquiring a regular rhythm, becoming fluid, sonorous, musical, immeasurable, universal: it was the rain.” Marcel Proust Rain , Window , Musical Rhythm , Universal Sound , Natural Beauty , Emotional Connection
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