Best Enchantment Sayings
119 Enchantment quotes by 100 unique authors
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Although, of course, my definition of evil is not everybody else's. Evil is being involved in the glamour and charm of material existence, glamour in…
— Kenneth Anger
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I am in the middle of it: chaos and poetry; poetry and love and again, complete chaos. Pain, disorder, occasional clarity; and at the bottom…
— Anna Akhmatova
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Voices in the forest tell of dark and twisted enchantments - as dark and twisted as the roots and grasping branches of the trees themselves.…
— Brian Froud
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One of the things I've discovered at my age is I must have enchantment. And that was not clear to me in my earlier years.…
— David O. Russell
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Where is your Self to be found? Always in the deepest enchantment that you have experienced.
— Hugo von Hofmannsthal
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The castle-building habit, the day-dreaming habit - how it grows! what a luxury it becomes; how we fly to its enchantments at every idle moment,…
— Mark Twain
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In figure painting, the type of all painting, I have endeavoured to set forth that the principal if not sole source of life enchantments are…
— Bernard Berenson
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Into the sunset's turquoise marge The moon dips, like a pearly barge; Enchantment sails through magic seas, To fairland Hesperides, Over the hills and away.
— Madison Cawein
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I have devoted myself to architecture as a sublime act of poetic imagination. Consequently, I am only a symbol for all those who have been…
— Luis Barragan
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Beautiful city! . . . spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age . .…
— Matthew Arnold
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In alarming proportions the following words have disappeared from architectural publications: beauty, inspiration, magic, sorcery, enchantment, and also serenity, mystery, silence, privacy, astonishment. All of…
— Luis Barragan
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Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of -- heightened nightsight, an empathy shared with the beasts, a utilization of the…
— Charles de Lint
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I was always fascinated by fairy stories, fantasy, you know, demons, necromancers, gods and goddesses, everything that is out of our kin and out of…
— Christopher Lee
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It is what the poets of Ireland used to be saying, that every brave man, good at fighting, and every man that could do great…
— Lady Gregory
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Entitlement is the opposite of enchantment.
— Guy Kawasaki
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This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.
— C.S. Lewis
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The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world…
— J. B. Priestley
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Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.
— Marcel Proust
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It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit.
— Antoine Rivarol
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Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder. Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels. Elves are fantastic. They create fantasies. Elves are glamorous. They project glamour. Elves…
— Terry Pratchett
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Evil conquered?' said Gwydion. 'You have learned much, but learn this last and hardest of lessons. You have conquered only the enchantments of evil. That…
— Lloyd Alexander
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As a writing man, or secretary, I have always felt charged with the safekeeping of all unexpected items of worldly and unworldly enchantment, as though…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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The world owes its enchantment to these curious creatures and their fancies; but its multiple complicity rejects them. Thistledown spirits, tragic, heartrending in their evanescence,…
— Jean Cocteau
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Nothing is ever truly gone... Not for me, nor for any human being. We can only go forward, unless we are guests in some enchantment…
— Alison Croggon
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Language upon a silvered tongue affords enchantment enough.
— Salman Rushdie
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