"Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible."
― Marcel Proust
Topic(s):
Respect
More From Marcel Proust
- "Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees."
- "We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us."
- "Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments."
More In Respect
- "Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand."― Lakhdar Brahimi
- "I respect the state workers and I respect their unions, but we simply can’t afford to pay benefits and pensions that are out of line with economic reality."― Andrew Cuomo
- "Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals “love” them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more."― Edwin Way Teale