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“Daima üzgün tırmandığım bu iğrenç merdivenden yayılan vernik kokusu, her gece yaşadığım bu belirli türdeki kederi bir şekilde emmiş, sabitleştirmişti ve belki de bu kederin duyarlılığım üzerindeki etkisini daha da acımasızlaştırıyordu, çünkü zihnim kokuya bürünmüş haldeki kederime karşı çaresiz kalıyordu.”

Quote by Marcel Proust

Book:Swann'ların Tarafı

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Marcel Proust was a French novelist renowned for his magnum opus, 'In Search of Lost Time'. This novel is considered a classic of 20th-century literature, known for its intricate psychological portrayals and profound exploration of memory. more

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