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Quotes About Charm

Certainly she was wonderfully beautiful. All that could be said of her that was in any sense critical was that there seemed to be a contradiction between the look in her eyes, which tended to melancholy, and the brightness of her smile. This had a somewhat disconcerting effect, so that at moments her charming face was puzzling without ceasing to be delightful.
~ Victor Hugo
Certainly she was wonderfully beautiful. All that could be said of her that was in any sense critical was that there seemed to be a contradiction between the look in her eyes, which tended to melancholy, and the brightness of her smile. This had a somewhat disconcerting effect, so that at moments her charming face was puzzling without ceasing to be delightful.
~ Victor Hugo
O Josephine, face more than irregular, you would be charming were you not all askew. You have the air of a pretty face upon which some one has sat down by mistake.
~ Victor Hugo
Then she looked at Marius, put on a strange expression and said to him, "Do you know, Monsieur Marius, you're a very pretty boy?
~ Victor Hugo
Ah! my poor Bahorel, she is a superb girl, very literary, with tiny feet, little hands, she dresses well, and is white and dimpled, with the eyes of a fortune-teller. I am wild over her.
~ Victor Hugo
était bien fait de sa personne, quoique d'assez petite
~ Victor Hugo
aware of her beauty and ignorant of her love. Coquettish
~ Victor Hugo
These young men were insignificant; everyone has seen such faces; four specimens of the human race taken at random; neither good nor bad, neither wise nor ignorant, neither geniuses nor fools; handsome, with that charming April which is called 20 years.
~ Victor Hugo
And blossoming, odour-giving creation, loving and charming, and the grand sky golden with morning spread about La Tourgue and the guillotine, and seemed to say to man, Behold my work, and yours.
~ Victor Hugo
It was having rosy nails that were too pretty which had drawn Dahlia to Listolier, to others perhaps, to idleness. How could she make such nails work? She who wishes to remain virtuous must not have pity on her hands. As for Zephine, she had conquered Fameuil by her roguish and caressing little way of saying Yes, sir.
~ Victor Hugo
He had the kind of smile that inhabited every part of his face-his eyes, his cheeks; there was even a dimple. I wear my heart on my sleeve, that smile said, and no woman could be unmoved by such transparency.
~ Kristin Hannah
Her beauty had always made it easy for her to break rules without reprisal.
~ Kristin Hannah
Magic to be its best must be unexpected".
~ Kristin Hannah
He had the kind of smile that inhabited every part of his face--his eyes, his cheeks; there was even a dimple.
~ Kristin Hannah
Most people find themselves charmed by me eventually. Now come, are you trying to leave a trail behind us on the streets of Paris? Are we Hansel and Gretel?
~ Kristin Harmel
She was… damn it, she was everything. Witty, enchanting, brave, smart… and beautiful. And he knew that his eyes were saying all that and that she wasn't turning away.
~ l.j smith
Elena smiled and he had to smile back, at first just a quirk of the lip, and then a full smile. She was…Damn it, she was everything. Witty, enchanting, brave, smart…and beautiful. And he knew that his eyes were saying all that and that she wasn't turning away.
~ L.J. Smith
Rob smiled his slow, infectious smile-and suddenly everything was all right.
~ L.J. Smith
Damon, with his shock of dark hair, long lashes, and broad shoulders, caused women to look twice.
~ L.J. Smith
When a plain-looking woman is loved, it is certain to be very passionately ; for either her influence on her lover is irresistible, or she has some secret and more irresistible charms than those of beauty.
~ la bruyere jean de v
There are few women whose charm survives their beauty.
~ la rochefoucauld iii
A man cannot please long who has only one kind of wit.
~ la rochefoucauld vii
To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.
~ Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
The tea ceremony requires years of training and practice ... yet the whole of this art, as to its detail, signifies no more than the making and serving of a cup of tea. The supremely important matter is that the act be performed in the most perfect, most polite, most graceful, most charming manner possible.
~ Lafcadio Hearn