Quote by Edgar Saltus Download Open image “A really plain woman is one who, however beautiful, neglects to charm.” — Edgar Saltus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
There are few women whose charm survives their beauty. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised — Bible Copy Share Image
Any extraordinary degree of beauty in man or woman involves a moral charm. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every woman thinks herself attractive; even the plainest is satisfied with the charms she deems that she possesses. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Charm is deceitful and outer beauty is passing, but a man or woman that fears the Lord shall forever be praised, inner beauty conquers… — Anonymous 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 with pride… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
However beautiful a woman may be, she gets cold feet, she gets angry, she fears, she has insecurity - she is a human being. — Vikram Bhatt Copy Share Image
“many women do noble things, but you surpass them all. charm is deceptive, beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord, she… — Anonymous 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 irresistible, or… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
Women of no beauty may yet be flattered to believe they possess some; others of a moderate share that they have a great deal;… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Briefly, then, life, to the pessimist, is a motiveless desire, a constant pain and continued struggle, followed by death, and so on, in secula… — Edgar Saltus Copy Share Image
Men hate to be misunderstood, and to be understood makes them furious. — Edgar Saltus Copy Share Image
“But to such a man as Schopenhauer,—one who considered five sixths of the population to be knaves or blockheads, and who had thought out… — Edgar Saltus Copy Share Image
I wrote The Philosophy of Disenchantment, which is, I think, the gloomiest and worst book ever published. Out of sheer laziness, I then produced… — Edgar Saltus Copy Share Image
[T]he progress of civilization corresponds with the spread of general nausea. — Edgar Saltus Copy Share Image
It is better to have loved your wife than never to have loved at all. — Edgar Saltus Copy Share Image
I think our lives are surely but the dreams Of spirits, dwelling in the distant spheres, Who as we die, do one by one… — Edgar Saltus Copy Share Image
“To say that he hated it would be unjust, for, like most sensible people, he held hatred to be an elixir far too precious… — Edgar Saltus Copy Share Image