Charm Quotes
There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hopes of an estate, which wondrously removes or at least alleviates the sorrow that men would otherwise feel for the death of friends.
Miguel de Cervantes
Man loves the marvelous. It has an irresistible charm for him. He is always ready to leave that with which he is familiar to pursue vain inventions. He lends himself to his own deception.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Diligence is a priceless treasure; prudence a protective charm.
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American grammar doesn't have the sturdiness of British grammar (a British advertising man with a proper education can make magazine copy for ribbed condoms sound like the Magna goddam Carta), but it has its own scruffy charm.
Stephen King
The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.
Oscar Wilde
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?
Oliver Goldsmith
Only action gives life strength, only moderation gives it charm.
Jean Paul
Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.
Jean Paul Richter
Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
The charm of novelty and old custom, however opposite to each other, equally blind us to the faults of our friends.
François de la Rochefoucauld
The power of habit and the charm of novelty are the two adverse forces which explain the follies of mankind.
Comtesse Diane
There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly, while virtuous actions are born and die.
William Harvey
Modesty is the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.
Oliver Herford
A father may have a child who is ugly and lacking in all the graces, and the love he feels for him puts a blindfold over his eyes so that he does not see his defects but considers them signs of charm and intelligence and recounts them to his friends as if they were clever and witty.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
