There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to him in later life that he would gladly, if he could, expunge it from his memory.


Pt.1. Swann's way. pt.2. Within a budding grove. pt.3. The Guermantes way (ed. 1934)

Marcel Proust Quotes

There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to...

There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to...

There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to...

There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to...