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“ He wanted to know all about me and my family and especially my childhood.That's where everything starts, he'd say. Both heaven and hell. ”

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He wanted to know all about me and my family and especially my childhood.'That's where everything starts', he'd say. 'Both heaven and hell.

~ Céleste Albaret

Céleste Albaret Family Memories Proust

M. Proust was more severe than M. de Caillavet on Anatole France: He was selfish and supercilious. He had read so much that he had left his heart in other people's books, and all that remained was dryness. One day I asked him how he came to know so much. He said, 'Not by being such a handsome young man as you. I wasn't in demand, and instead of going out I studied and learned'.

~ Céleste Albaret

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