Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

Marcel Proust

Tags: le-temps-retrouvé à-la-recherche-du-temps-perdu

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There is no greater sorrow
Than to recall a happy time
When miserable.

Dante Alighieri

Tags: nostalgia à-la-recherche-du-temps-perdu dante italian-medieval-poetry

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