George William Curtis on fragrance
George William Curtis39 quotes“The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.”
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Fragrance is an incredibly intimate thing. It can evoke very specific thoughts or memories and is a little different for each person who wears it. I also think it’s the most accessible luxury.
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