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Quotes About Charm

Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration.
~ E M Forster
She is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
~ E. Lockhart
We all know that Beauty grows to love the Beast. She grows to love him, despite what her family might think ? for his charm and education, his knowledge of art and his sensitive heart.
~ E. Lockhart
See?" I said. "That's exactly the person I don't want to be with. And he's always there, underneath all your charm.
~ E. Lockhart
Te miraba como si fueras el planeta más brillante de la galaxia.
~ E. Lockhart
Women who make men talk better than they are accustomed to are always popular.
~ E. V. Lucas
She was appallingly narrow, but her consciousness of wider things gave to her narrowness a pathetic charm.
~ E.M. Forster
There was indeed something rather incongruous in Lucy's moral outburst over Mr. Eager. It was as if one should see the Leonardo on the ceiling of the Sistine. He longed to hint to her that not here lay her vocation; that a woman's power and charm reside in mystery, not in muscular rant. But possibly rant is a sign of vitality: it mars the beautiful creature, but shows that she is alive.
~ E.M. Forster
There was no one even to tell her which, of all the sepulchral slabs that paved the nave and transepts, was the one that was really beautiful, the one that had been most praised by Mr. Ruskin. Then the pernicious charm of Italy worked on her, and, instead of acquiring information, she began to be happy.
~ E.M. Forster
Girls like Lucy were charming to look at, but Mr. Beebe was, from rather profound reasons, somewhat chilly in his attitude towards the other sex, and preferred to be interested rather than enthralled.
~ E.M. Forster
The betrayal I now felt was greater because it had been perpetrated with the greatest of charm and courtesy.
~ E.R. Braithwaite
A pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation.
~ Earl of Chesterfield
It was Beauty. As always. Beauty killed him.
~ Edgar Wallace
The country has charms only for those not obliged to stay there.
~ Edouard Manet
There's something about an Aqua Velva man.
~ Anonymous
Beauty is power.
~ Anonymous
Anyone can catch your eye, but it takes someone special to catch your heart.
~ Anonymous
Little ladybug on my arm you wear a heart as part of your charm You joined me on this sunny day just for a moment then you flew away.
~ Anonymous
His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
~ Anonymous
Never iron a four-leaf clover, because you don't want to press your luck.
~ Anonymous
Any piece of clothing can be sexy with a quietly passionate woman inside it.
~ Anonymous
Fragrance should be discovered, not announced.
~ Anonymous
What are little girls made of?Sugar and spice, and everything nice;That's what little girls are made of.
~ Anonymous: Nursery Rhymes
Mr. Evans beamed. "Could I get you a drink?" he said. The words were ordinary; the phrase was one that Maureen had heard and often welcomed at endless dozens of parties. But Mr. Evans managed to invest it with such a delightful Edwardian gallantry that you almost thought he had said, "May I bring an ice to you in the conservatory?
~ Anthony Boucher