Marcel Proust Quotes

Her Mind, Shaped So Long Before My Own, Was For Me The Equivalent Of What Had Been Offered Me By The Behaviour Of The Girls Of The Little Gang Along The Sea-shore. Mme De Guermantes Offered Me, Tamed And Subdued By Good Manners, By Respect For Intellectual Values, The Energy And Charm Of A Cruel Little Girl From One Of The Noble Families Around Combray, Who From Her Childhood Had Ridden Horses, Sadistically Tormented Cats, Gouged Out The Eyes Of Rabbits, And, While Remaining A Paragon Of Virtue, Might Equally Well Have Been, Some Years Back Now, And So Much Did She Share His Dashing Style, The Most Glamorous Mistress Of The Prince De Sagan.

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