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Quotes About Charm

Sir,' she called out. 'Lord Bradford.' He turned. His eyes lit up, seeing Azalea. 'Thank you,' said Azalea. Lord Bradford bowed deeply, removing his hat, which re-rumpled his hair. When he straightened, he was smiling, as crooked as his cravat, and Azalea couldn't help but smile back.
~ Heather Dixon
When Clara played the piano, it wasn't magic. It didn't charm birds from the sky or pull the sun from the clouds. It didn't stop time or brighten the moon. But it did make people listen. When she played, people stopped. Some even romoved their hats and quietly said, Ah! It wasn't magic. But it was close
~ Heather Dixon Wallwork
Miss Mackay, you are an outrageous little flirt, and I pity the poor young lad who falls for you next!
~ Heather Graham
When I saw my charmer thus come in accompanied by a cavalier, I seemed to hear a hiss, and the green snake of jealousy, rising on undulating coils from the moonlit balcony, glided within my waistcoat, and ate its way in two minutes to my heart's core.
~ Heather Vogel Frederick
Men do, I've found, accept the most errant nonsense from a well dressed woman
~ Laurie R. King
It seems that many people who are deficient in character have an overabundance of charm. I
~ Lawana Blackwell
You aren't too smart, are you? I like that in a man.
~ Lawrence Kasdan
It's quite a thing, if you've never been in or known a small southern town. The people are not particularly sophisticated, naturally. They're not worldly wise in any way. But they tell you a story whenever they see you.
~ lee harper ii
Complimenting someone in an exaggerated way is known as flattery, and flattery will generally get you anything you want...
~ Lemony Snicket
They were charming and resourceful, and had pleasant facial features, but they were extremely unlucky, and most everything that happened to them was rife with misfortune, misery, and despair.
~ Lemony Snicket
You want friends who choose you, because they find you charming and fascinating, rather than just each and every person who talks through your door.
~ Lemony Snicket
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~ Lemony Snicket
All the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.
~ Leo Tolstoy
And you know, there's less charm in life when you think about death--but it's more peaceful.
~ Leo Tolstoy
It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. A handsome woman talks nonsense, you listen and hear not nonsense but cleverness. She says and does horrid things, and you see only charm. And if a handsome woman does not say stupid or horrid things, you at once persuade yourself that she is wonderfully clever and moral.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I was actually thinking about writing, maybe, Owen said. About Charm? Kiel asked, raising an eyebrow. No? Owen said, probably a bit too fast too be believable. I have some other ideas.
~ james riley
In fact, to speak in earnest, I believe it adds a charm To spice the good a trifle with a little dust of harm
~ James Whitcomb Riley
Now be sincere; did you admire me for my impertinence? For the liveliness of your mind, I did.
~ Jane Austen
Elizabeth's spirit's soon rising to playfulness again, she wanted Mr. Darcy to account for his having ever fallen in love with her. 'How could you begin?' said she. 'I can comprehend your going on charmingly, when you had once made a beginning; but what could set you off in the first place?' 'I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.
~ Jane Austen
There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart,' said she afterwards to herself.  'There is nothing to be compared to it.  Warmth and tenderness of heart, with an affectionate, open manner, will beat all the clearness of head in the world, for attraction: I am sure it will.
~ Jane Austen
You have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love you
~ Jane Austen
She is loveliness itself.
~ Jane Austen
He then departed, to make himself still more interesting, in the midst of an heavy rain.
~ Jane Austen
My being charming…is not quite enough to induce me to marry. I must find other people charming - one other person at least.
~ Jane Austen