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The boundaries between reality and imagination can blur from "summary" of In Search of Lost Time, Volume II: Within a Budding Grove by Marcel Proust

Within the recesses of our minds, there exists a realm where reality and imagination intertwine, where the boundaries between the two can blur into a hazy amalgamation of truth and fantasy. As I delved deeper into the labyrinth of memory and perception, I found myself lost in a world where the tangible and the intangible danced in a delicate balance, where the line between what was real and what was imagined became increasingly obscured. In the midst of my contemplations on the nature of love and desire, I discovered that the objects of my affections were not merely flesh and blood beings, but ethereal entities existing in the realm of my imagination. The people I encountered, the conversations I had, the emotions I felt - all seemed to be filtered through the lens of my own subjective experience, blurring the distinction between what was concrete and what was a figment of my own creation. As I wandered through the verdant landscapes of memory, I found myself confronted with visions of the past that seemed to shimme...
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    In Search of Lost Time, Volume II: Within a Budding Grove

    Marcel Proust

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