A man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar.
Source: Rachel, referring to Michael Sandberg, in A Friend From England, ch. 3 (1987).
-- Anita Brookner, (Jul 16 1928-2016), English art historian, writer; She wrote biographical studies of 18th C. painters, including Jacques-Louis David, 1981; wrote novel Hotel du Lac, 1984.