Quote by Marcel Proust
The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion

The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing. – Marcel Proust

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Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only pain we obey. – Marcel Proust

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How can you have charisma? Be more concerned about making others feel good about themselves than you are making them feel good about you. – Dan Reiland

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Charm is a glow within a woman which casts a most becoming light on others. – John Mason Brown

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A man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar. – Anita Brookner

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