Human faces Quote by Marcel Proust

“she was so humble and so sweet that her gentleness towards others, and her continual subordination of herself and of her own troubles, appeared…

— Marcel Proust

“Obscurely awaited, immanent and concealed, it rouses to such a paroxysm, at the moment when at last it makes itself felt, those other pleasures…

— Marcel Proust

“When I saw my friend kissing the woman he loved it occurred to me that this moment, this instant stolen from time and from…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“Every motion she made was slow, as if she’d never before put her arms around a man, and didn’t know for certain where everything…

— Emma Bull

“Painfully, I often wonder how my grandmother tolerated me; even I can’t tolerate myself many times, No one ever in my total life loved…

— Manjula Jyothiprakash

“Their mouths met. The touch of his lips sparked an energy that plunged to the very depths of her. In that moment, she knew…

— Liesel Schwarz

“Recalling, some time later, what I had felt at the time, I distinguished the impression of having been held for a moment in her…

— marcel proust

“My grandmother, who, when I visited, stared at me with the staggering, arrogant stare of the dying, the wise vapidity of the already gone;…

— Lorrie Moore

“What made her most beautiful, was the way she quietly touched those around her unknowingly changing the lives of the many, she smiled at.…

— Nikki Rowe

“devouring their dark lips, dark with wine and fleeting love, an ancient memory love had promised but finally never gave, until there were too…

— Mark Z. Danielewski

“She had often entertained herself with fanciful musings of what it must be like to be kissed by this man—really kissed.”

— P.O. Dixon

“There was nothing sweet or gentle in our last kiss; it was filled with sorrow and desperation, of the bitter knowledge that we could've…

— Julie Kagawa