Marcel Proust Quotes


A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.


Citations

Proust, Marcel. In Search of Lost Time, Vol. 3: The Guermantes Way. Translated by C. K. Scott Moncrieff and Terence Kilmartin, Modern Library, 1993, p. 385.

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Most scientists are of the opinion that although we cannot control the weather we can refrain from those activities that would induce more extreme climate changes. It is the extreme’s that cause the major problems. The other weather problems cause difficulties but they are manageable.


Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
  • Born: July 10, 1871
  • Died: November 18, 1922
  • Nationality: French
  • Profession: Novelist, Essayist, Critic

Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust was a French novelist, critic, and essayist who wrote the monumental novel À la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time; earlier rendered as Remembrance of Things Past), published in seven parts between 1913 and 1927. He is considered by critics and writers to be one of the most influential authors of the 20th century.