We needed germans in Paris to hear Wagner.
Weitere Zitate von Marcel Proust
Zum Autor"The opinions which we hold of one another our relations with friends and kinsfolk are in no sense permanent save in appearance but are as eternally fluid as the sea itself."
"Only imagination and belief can differentiate from the rest certain objects, certain people, and can create an atmosphere."
"Every person is destroyed when we cease to see him; after which his next appearance is a new creation, different from that which immediately preceded it, if not from them all."
"The mistakes of doctors are innumerable. They err as a rule out of optimism as to the treatment, and pessimism as to the outcome."
"The flowers which played then among the grass, the water which rippled past in the sunshine, the whole landscape which served as environment to their apparition lingers around the memory of them still with its unconscious or unheeding air;..."
"But I consoled myself with the reflexion that in spite of everything she was for me the real point of intersection between reality and dream."