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We Don't Receive Wisdom; We Must Discover It For Ourselves After A Journey That No One Can Take For Us Or Spare Us.
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We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a
journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
-- Marcel Proust
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Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees.
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Every now and then we discover in the seething mass of humanity round us a person who does not seem to need anybody else, and the contrast with ourselves is stinging.
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We are none of us wise; we are all on the way to wisdom.
There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
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