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Charming Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.
- But what is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means? Anybody can say charming things and try to please and…
- Unless one is wealthy there is no use in being a charming fellow. Romance is the privilege of the rich, not the profession of the…
- It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
- Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things…
- The weather still continues charming.
- I never take any notice to what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do.
- I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. We are not sent into the world to…
- My dear Arthur, I never talk scandal. I only talk gossip. What is the difference between scandal and gossip? Oh! Gossip is charming! History is…
- It is a great mistake for men to give up paying compliments, for when they give up saying what is charming, they give up thinking…
- JACK That is nonsense. If I marry a charming girl like Gwendolen, and she is the only girl I ever saw in my life that…
- Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.
- I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. We are not sent into the world to…
More Charming Quotes
- Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming… — Jane Austen
- One day I undertook a tour through the country, and the diversity and beauties of nature I met with in this charming… — Daniel Boone
- Meals make the society, hold the fabric together in lots of ways that were charming and interesting and intoxicating to me. The… — Anthony Bourdain
- Jeremy Clarkson is rather charming, but I can't stomach his public persona. I don't like his casual racism and casual misogyny. — Jo Brand
- It's a very charming movie about the mob - a real stretch for me. — James Caan
- I wasn't a good waitress, but I was told that I was very nice and charming, so people liked me anyway. — Jennifer Aniston
- Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity. — Eric Hoffer
- Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover… — Henry Fielding
- All the charming and beautiful things, from the Song of Songs, to bouillabaisse, and from the nine Beethoven symphonies to the Martini… — H. L. Mencken
- The harsh, useful things of the world, from pulling teeth to digging potatoes, are best done by men who are as starkly… — H. L. Mencken
- It (the double-clarinet in India) was primarily used for snake charming, since the snake would do almost anything to get the Indians… — Victor Borge
- I do not know if you remember the tale of the girl who saves the ship under mutiny by sitting on the… — Isak Dinesen