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ROGERS: _To ----._ There 's such a charm in melancholy.
Albert Camus You know what charm is a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.
Aldous Huxley 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.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Washington D.C. is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
Jean Paul Richter Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it a charm.
Erma Bombeck In two decades I've lost a total of 789 pounds. I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.
Jean Paul Friedrich Richter Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it charm.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.
GOLDSMITH: _The Hermit,_ Ch. xxiv. 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?
CAMPBELL: _Pl. of Hope,_ Pt. i., Line 45. Auspicious hope! in thy sweet garden grow Wreaths for each toil, a charm for every woe.
John Erskine There's a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton The only words that ever satisfied me as describing Nature are the terms used in fairy books, charm, spell, enchantment. They express the arbitrariness of the fact and its mystery.
MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. iv., Line 641. Sweet is the breath of Morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
John Greenleaf Whittier The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts.
Ralph Waldo Emerson 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.
Ripley D. Saunders Life's simplest things are love, and kindly friends, Nature's sweet charm of earth and sea and sky gladness of soul that with right living blends -- home's dear content, so cheap that all may buy.
HENRY KIRKE WHITE: _Clifton Grove,_ Line 139. This is the charm, by sages often told, Converting all it touches into gold: Content can soothe, where'er by fortune placed, Can rear a garden in the desert waste.
Marquis de Sade Consider the problem from the point of view of evil, evil being almost always pleasure's true and major charm considered thus, the crime must appear greater when perpetrated upon a being of your identical sort than when inflicted upon one which is not, and this once established, the delight automatically doubles.
Swordfish Ginger He exists in a world beyond your world. What we only fantasize - he does. He lives a life where nothing is beyond. But you know what its all a facade. All his charm and charisma, his wealth, his expensive toys. He is a driven, unflinching, calculating machine. He takes what he wants and then disappears. You don't find him - he finds you.
POPE: _Ode on St. Cecilia's Day,_ St. 7. Music the fiercest grief can charm, And fate's severest rage disarm. Music can soften pain to ease, And make despair and madness please; Our joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above.
PHOEBE CARY: _Doves' Eyes._ There are eyes half defiant, Half meek and compliant; Black eyes, with a wondrous, witching charm To bring us good or to work us harm,
Physicists do it with charm.
Stupidity has a certain charm - ignorance does not.
Charm is the quality in others that makes us more satisfied with ourselves.
Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.
You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.
The only charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception necessary for both parties.
An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
My purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society.
Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it a charm.
Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.
Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.
I wish you all the good and charm that life can offer. Think of me kindly, and rest assured that no one would more rejoice to hear of your happiness.
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.
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.
Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby
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 les
"Charm is a group of goldfish stupid!, what school did YOU go to?"
"Use that famous LaForge charm." - Beverly Howard
"I'm not exactly a good luck charm." - Tom Paris
"Unfortunately, he has the charm of a puff-adder." -- Goldwing
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.
Tell me where I can escape death: discover for me the country, show me the men to whom I must go, whom death does not visit. Discover to me a charm against death. If I have not one, what do you wish me to do? I cannot escape from death, but shall I die la

 

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