The mere reality of life would be inconceivably poor without the charm of fancy, which brings in its bosom, no doubt, as… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
The only words that ever satisfied me as describing nature are the terms used in fairy books, charm, spell, enchantment; they express… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A garden full of sweet odours is a garden full of charm, a most precious kind of charm not to be implanted… — Louise Wilder Copy Share Image
I live in a dumb house. Which is not to say that I don't love its quirky charm, its drafty windows and… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I think the charm that 'Take Me Out' has, is that your mum and dad can watch, understand and enjoy it, students… — Paddy McGuinness Copy Share Image
For a moment he felt a wild hope: perhaps this really was a nightmare. Perhaps he would awake in his own bed,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of disgust; and music, even… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
Friendship warms like a sunbeam; charms like a good story; inspires like a brave leader; binds like a golden chain; guides like… — Newell Dwight Hillis Copy Share Image
While snow the window-panes bedim, The fire curls up a sunny charm, Where, creaming o'er the pitcher's rim, The flowering ale is… — John Clare Copy Share Image
I might mention all the divine charms of a bright spring day, but if you had never in your life utterly forgotten… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Secret Instructions for Reaching Xanadu: Go eastward from the Bewildered-Dragon Lake Until you see the Monastery of the West Tower straight and… — Arthur Davison Ficke Copy Share Image
It is certainly not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable; it is precisely thereby that it attracts the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Very well,” he said with a small sigh. “Ladies today are so very capable. It breaks my hea rt, really.” He leaned… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
When I was a young girl salmon fishing with my father in the Straits of Juan de Fuca in Washington State I… — Tess Gallagher Copy Share Image
I'm Min's fairy godmother, Charm Boy,' Liza said, frowning down at him. 'And if you don't give her a happily ever after,… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
On Waterloo Bridge where we said our goodbyes, the weather conditions bring tears to my eyes. I wipe them away with a… — Wendy Cope Copy Share Image
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
A man who knows how to mix pleasures with business is never entirely possessed by them; he either quits or resumes them… — Charles de Saint-Evremond Copy Share Image
Johannes Cabal would kill me for saying this, but he's my favorite Zeppelin-hopping detective. The fellow has got all the charm of… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
The OTT experience has been outstanding because you instantly reach out to millions of viewers as compared to a movie, though movies… — Dino Morea Copy Share Image
Do you always get away with the outrageous?" "Mostly. Are you always s beautiful in the morning?" "Don't waste your charm." "It's… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, politicians are an odd bunch. They seem to have very thick skins and genuinely don't care what people think. And… — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
My father always has been attractive because of his energy, warmth, charm, and talent for finding some connection with people from all… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
For the first time, the best may err, art may persuade, and novelty spread out its charms. The first fault is the… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The charm of variety there was not, nor the excitement of incident; but I liked peace so well, and sought stimulus so… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
As an adolescent, I went to charm school, where I learned to pour tea and relate to boys, which, as I recall,… — Sue Monk Kidd 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
Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never never allows us to forget that we belong to it. [Lat., Nescio… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Style and image - it's what Motown is about. They had a charm school led by Maxine Powell. There was literally an… — Brandon Victor Dixon Copy Share Image
When a plain-looking woman is loved, it is certain to be very passionately ; for either her influence on her lover is… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Mountaineering is a relentless pursuit. One climbs further and further yet never reaches the destination. Perhaps that is what gives it its… — Hermann Buhl 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
A woman's greatest charm consists in a constant appeal to a man's generosity by a gracious declaration of helplessness which fills him… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Charm is an odorless perfume, which cannot be anchored in the chemists' test tube. It is a permeation, a radiation. It emanates… — Fannie Hurst Copy Share Image
So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
A virtuous mind in a fair body is indeed a fine picture in a good light, and therefore it is no wonder… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
We perceive no charms that are not sharpened, puffed out, and inflated by artifice. Those which glide along naturally and simply easily… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
What is the fatal charm of Italy? What do we find there that can be found nowhere else? I believe it is… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Relax, having kids is years away. But can you imagine? Your brains, my charm, our collective good looks... then add in the… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image