One-Liner Wednesday: Thief Of Time
“So long as things are possible, we postpone them” – Proust: ‘The Sweet Cheat Gone’ (Albertine Disparue) – – – – – – – – – #1liner Weds 9 December 2020
One-Liner Wednesday: Diamonds in the dust
“There are moments in life when a sort of beauty is created by the multiplicity of the troubles that assail us” – Proust: ‘The Sweet Cheat Gone’ (Albertine Disparue) – – – – – – – – – #1linerWeds 25 November 2020
One-Liner Wednesday: Playing hard to get
“the best way for a man to make himself sought-after is to withhold himself” – Proust: The Captive (La Prisonnière) – – – – – – – – – – – #1linerWeds 18 November 2020
One-Liner Wednesday: Talk to the hand…
“I get so confused about the things people tell me, I attach so little importance to them” – Proust: The Captive (La Prisonnière) – – – – – – – – – – – #1linerWeds 11 November 2020
One-Liner Wednesday: Stockholm Syndrome
“Thank you’ said Charlie in the tone we use to a dentist who has just caused us terrible pain” – Proust: The Captive (La Prisonnière) – – – – – – – – – – – #1linerWeds 4 November 2020
One-Liner Wednesday: Growing Old Disgracefully
“I am old enough to please myself, life is too short” – Proust: The Captive (La Prisonnière) – – – – – – – – – – – #1linerWeds 28.10.20
One-Liner Wednesday: Soulmates
“We never appreciate anyone so much as those who combine with other great virtues that of placing themselves unconditionally at the disposal of our vices” – Proust: The Captive (La Prisonnière) – – – – – – – – – – – #1linerWeds 21 October 2020
One-Liner Wednesday: Function over form
“There is no such thing as a beautiful prison” – Proust: The Captive (La Prisonnière) – – – – – – – – – – – #1linerWeds 14 October 2020
One-Liner Wednesday: Mañana
“I treated this day in a similar fashion, allowing [it]…..to pass without doing anything, and vowing that I would begin to work on the morrow” – Proust: The Captive (La Prisonnière) – – – – – – – – – – – One-Liner Wednesday 7 October 2020
One-Liner Wednesday: Doing Silly Things
“The regularity of a habit is generally in proportion to its absurdity” – Proust: The Captive (La Prisonnière) – – – – – – – – – – – #1linerWeds 30 September 2020
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