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'Charm' - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
View quotes by Havelock Ellis

There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.
View quotes by Henry Van Dyke

The town and village, dome and farm, Each give each a double charm, As pearls upon an Ethiop's arm. (Grongar Hill, 1726)
View quotes by John Dyer

When lovely woman stoops to folly And finds too late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away?
View quotes by Oliver Goldsmith

The discreet charm of the bourgeoisie (film title)
View quotes by Luis Bunuel

Charm is the great English blight. It does not exist outside these damp islands. It spots and kills anything it touches. It kills love, it kills art. (Brideshead Revisited)
View quotes by Evelyn Waugh

An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
View quotes by Pliny The Younger

Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.
View quotes by Louisa May Alcott

Charm is the quality in others, that makes us more satisfied with ourselves.
View quotes by Henri-Frederic Amiel

Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.
View quotes by Albert Camus

The universe, they said, depended for its operation on the balance of four forces which they identified as charm, persuasion, uncertainty and bloody-mindedness.
View quotes by Terry Pratchett

Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.

View quotes by Jean Paul Richter

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
View quotes by Jawaharlal Nehru

Here we have a game that combines the charm of a Pentagon briefing with the excitement of double-entry bookkeeping. (on Dungeons and Dragons)
View quotes by Cecil Adams

If most men and women were forced to rely upon physical charm to attract lovers, their sexual lives would be not only meager but in a youth-worshiping country like America, painfully brief.
View quotes by Gore Vidal

Consider the public. Never fear it nor despise it. Coax it, charm it, interest it, stimulate it, shock it now and then if you must, make it laugh, make it cry, but above all never, never, never bore the living hell out of it.
View quotes by Noel Coward

Age, like distance lends a double charm.
View quotes by Oliver Herford

Modesty is the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.
View quotes by Oliver Herford

“Art is a way of showing greater fairness to things than is customary.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims

“Every work of art is about everything.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims

“Originality in art puts charm where it wasn’t.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims

“Art can make the old surprising, and the new and sudden soothing.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims



View quotes by Eli Siegel

He touches nothing but he adds a charm
View quotes by Francois De Salignac Fenelon



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