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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

Other quotes by Marcel Proust

Neurosis has an absolute genius for malingering. There is no illness which it cannot counterfeit perfectly. If it is capable of deceiving the doctor, how should it fail to deceive the patient? – Marcel Proust

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Mental Illness
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Marcel Proust
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Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces. – Marcel Proust

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alone
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Marcel Proust
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The sensitiveness claimed by neurotic is matched by their egotism: they cannot abide the flaunting by others of the sufferings to which they pay an even increasing amount of attention in themselves. – Marcel Proust

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Mental Illness
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Marcel Proust
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My strong point is not rhetoric , it isnt showmanship, it isnt big promises – those things that create the glamour and the excitement that people call charisma and warmth. – Richard Milhous Nixon

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Charm is more than beauty. – Yiddish Proverb

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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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Charm is a product of the unexpected. – Jose Marti

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All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God. – Thomas Browne

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I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange. – Charley Pride

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