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Conversation Quotes by Marcel Proust
- Similarly the men who produce works of genius are not those who live in the most delicate atmosphere, whose conversation is most brilliant, or their…
- Conversation, which is friendship's mode of expression, is a superficial digression which gives us nothing worth acquiring. We may talk for a lifetime without doing…
- The artist who gives up an hour of work for an hour of conversation with a friend knows that he is sacrificing a reality for…
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