Marcel Proust on Death

This page displays 1 quotation attributed to Marcel Proust and filed under "death" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.

Attributed to Marcel Proust, entry #4600: "People do not die for us immediately, but remain bathed in a sort of aura oflife which bears no relation to true immortality but through which theycontinue to occupy our thoughts …"