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Charm
Charm: the quality in others that makes
us more satisfied with ourselves.
?Henri-Fréderic Amiel
We are all born charming, fresh, and
spontaneous and must be civilized before
we are fit to participate in society.
?Judith Martin
Music hath charm to soothe a savage breast,
To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
?William Congreve
If most men and women were forced to
rely upon physical charm to attract lovers,
their sexual lives would be not only
meager but in a youth-worshiping
country like America painfully brief.
?Gore Vidal
You know what charm is: a way of getting the
answer yes without having asked any clear question.
?Albert Camus
There's a difference between beauty and charm.
A beautiful woman is one I notice.
A charming woman is one who notices me.
?John Erskine
Charm is a glow within a woman that
casts a most becoming light on others.
?John Mason Brown
A plain woman is one who, however
beautiful, neglects to charm.
?Edgar Saltus
I'm convinced that it's energy and humor.
The two of them combined equal charm.
?Judith Krantz
All charming people have
something to conceal, usually
their total dependence on
the appreciation of others.
?Cyril Connolly
A man of such obvious and
exemplary charm must be a liar.
?Anita Brookner
No one has it who isn't capable of
genuinely liking others, at least at the
actual moment of meeting and speaking.
Charm is always genuine;
it may be superficial but it isn't false.
?P. D. James
Charm is a way of getting the answer yes
without having asked any clear question.
?Albert Camus
He had that nameless charm, with a strong
magnetism, which can only be called "It.''
?Elinor Glyn
