Charms Quotes

Depression is melancholy minus its charms - the animation, the fits.

After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.

It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.

I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms.

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

The writers are writing human beings, and they're writing about the human condition and how difficult it is to function in that condition. I think it's one of the charms of the show, the idea of redemption and working towards becoming better people, for everybody involved.

When I was 7, I came up with the idea of 'charm socks.' My mom would take me to buy bags of plastic charms, we would sew them on frilly white socks, and I sold them at school.

I think that one of Elvis' charms was that he could sing almost any kind of music. I am sure that in his heart, which I don't know what was there, but just from his singing I could feel that he was very partial to gospel music.

City people make most of the fuss about the charms of country life.

This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.

Location work has its charms, and can seem glamorous on the outside, but I think living at home and having the stability of a home life once you've finished work is very underrated!

I don't carry lucky charms, but I believe in those things.

The charms of women were never more powerful never inspired such achievements, as in those immortal periods, when they could neither read nor write.

Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.

Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.

People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people's minds, as if they believe that the world is always contemplating their individual charms and virtues.

The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.

The belief in charms for protecting newborn infants is very strong in Greece.

Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, may have had his charms, but he really couldn't be considered hip.

When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.

O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?

There are charms made only for distant admiration.

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

Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.

Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms.

O solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place.

And all the charms of face or voice Which I in others see, Are but the recollected choice Of what I feel for thee.

The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.