Charm Quotes
Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it a charm.Jean Paul Richte
Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. N. B. This quote is commonly misquoted as savage beast.William Congreve
The charms of a passing woman are usually in direct relation to the speed of her passing.Marcel Proust
Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.Albert Camus
An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.Pliny the Younger, Letters
Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Swearing is like any other music... If it is not done well, if it is not done with a fine and discriminating art, and vitalized with gracious and heartborn feeling, it lacks beauty, it lacks charm, it lacks expression, it lacks nobleness, it lacks majesty...David Gridley, Indiantown
You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.Albert Camus, La Chute (The Fall), 1956
Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.Anne - Sophie Swetchine, The Writings of Madame Swetchine, 1869
There is no more lovely, friendly, and charming relationship, communion, or company than a good marriage.David Ben - Gurion
Everything can be learned, including, to a very large extent, to be what you are not. You can learn to be pretty if you are plain, charming if you are dull, thin if you are fat, youthful if you are aging, how to write though you are inarticulate, how to make money though you are not good with figures.Henry Anatole Grunwald
Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it a charm.Jean Paul Richte
The country has charms only for those not obliged to stay there.Edouard Manet
Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.William Congreve, The Mourning Bride, Act 1 Scene 1
Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it charm.Jean Paul Friedrich Richte
If the objects who serve us feel ecstacy, they are much more often concerned with themselves than with us, and our own enjoyment is consequently impaired. The idea of seeing another person experience the same pleasure reduces one to a kind of equality which spoils the unutterable charms that come from despotism.Marquis de Sade
In the matter of religion, people eagerly fasten their eyes on the difference between their own creed and yours whilst the charm of the study is in finding the agreements and identities in all the religions of humanity.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy: They are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.Marcel Proust
We are all born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.Jacques Prvert
Stupidity has a certain charm - Ignorance does not.Frank Zappa
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, and life to everything.Plato
You know what charm is a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.Albert Camus
Absence, with all its pains, is, by this charming moment, wiped away.James Thomson
The way you let your hand rest in mine, my bewitching Sweetheart, fills me with happiness. It is the perfection of confiding love. Everything you do, the little unconscious things in particular, charms me and increases my sense of nearness to you, identification with you, till my heart is full to overflowing.Woodrow Wilson
All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.Cyril Connolly, Enemies of Promise (1938)
Washington D. C. is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.Oscar Wilde
It is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self - Consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since mathematics, in its own way, also performs this function, it is not only aesthetically charming but profoundly significant. It is an art, and a great art.John W. N. Sullivan
Freedom hath a thousand charms to show, That slaves however contented never know.Cowpe
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.Marcel Proust
My purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society.James Dean
My dear boy, no woman is a genius. They are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say, but they say it charmingly. Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
In every dispute between parent and child, both cannot be right, but they may be, and usually are, both wrong. It is this situation which gives family life its peculiar hysterical charm.Isaac Rosenfeld
We are born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.Aldous Huxley
Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, gaiety and life to everything. It is the essence of order, and leads to all that is god, just, and beautiful, of which it is the invisible, but never less, dazzaling, passionate, and eternal form.Plato
