Charm quotes

Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince.

When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed; for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.

The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.

Be extra careful in the work environment with those who like to maintain their position through charm and being political, rather than getting things done. They are very prone to envying and hating those who work hard and get results. They will slander and sabotage you without any warning.

When it comes to knowing what to say, to charm, I always had it.

The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction.

Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.

Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.

A woman of the world is anxious to exhibit her form and shape, whether walking, standing, sitting, or sleeping. Even when represented as a picture, she desires to captivate with the charms of her beauty and, thus, to rob men of their steadfast heart.

Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.

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.

Charm is a way of getting the answer ‚Yes‘ without asking a clear question.