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In Search of Lost Time Quotes

Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think. - Marcel Proust (In Search of Lost Time Quotes)

Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.[Parfois dans la vie, sous le coup d’une émotion exceptionnelle, on dit ce que l’on pense.]

Source:Part II, Chapter Two, Vol. III: The Guermantes Way (1920/1921)
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Marcel Proust - In Search of Lost Time Quotes
  • Book: In Search of Lost Time
  • Writer: Marcel Proust
  • Genre: Fiction
  • Published: 1927
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