Only those of our poets who kept solidly to the Shakespearean tradition achieved any measure of success. But Keats was the last… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
The charm of fine manners is music and sculpture and picture to many who do not pretend to appreciation of these arts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There's a charm, there's a rhythm, there's a soul to Jewish humor. When I first saw Richard Pryor perform, I told him,… — Alan King Copy Share Image
The universe, they said, depended for its operation on the balance of four forces which they identified as charm, persuasion, uncertainty and… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There are in truth three states of the converted: the beginning, the middle, and the perfection. In the beginning they experience the… — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
A coquette is a young lady of more beauty than sense, more accomplishments than learning, more charms not person than graces of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Evil is something you recognize immediately you see it: it works through charm — Brian Masters Copy Share Image
Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds. — John Milton Copy Share Image
Love, which is quickly kindled in the gentle heart, seized this man for the fair form that was taken from me, the… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti Copy Share Image
Knowledge is praised and desired by multitudes whom her charms could never rouse from the couch of sloth; whom the faintest invitation… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The great charm of poetry consists in lively pictures of the sublime passions, magnanimity, courage, disdain of fortune; or thoseof the tender… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Why do women want to dress like men when they’re fortunate enough to be women? Why lose femininity, which is one of… — Tasha Tudor Copy Share Image
Is there a more pitiable spectacle than that of a wife contending with others for that charm in her husband's sight which… — Ouida Copy Share Image
We use important words too frequently and they lose value; for instance, charm and great. An actor or musician often is proclaimedgreat… — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
Also, it's risky to try to duplicate earlier success. Magician had a certain charm to it, mostly due to my choice of… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
For Poesy alone can tell her dreams, With the fine spell of words alone can save Imagination from the sable charm And… — John Keats Copy Share Image
In his heart, she’d been smiling for him. But now she was smiling at Colin Bridgerton, he of the famous charm and… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
When a woman starts out in the world on a mission, secular or religious, she should leave her feminine charms at home. — Jane Swisshelm Copy Share Image
I am a die-hard romantic at heart and love the idea of love. But, when it comes to love, I kinda believe… — Esha Gupta Copy Share Image
To be clear is the first duty of a writer; to charm and to please are graces to be acquired later. — Brander Matthews Copy Share Image
“Sonia's terribly fond of juggling with people's lives. I never shall forget when she made me go to her doctor...I can only… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
Charm" — which means the power to effect work without employing brute force — is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image