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Letter "C" » charming
«Charming women can true converts make, We love the precepts for the teacher's sake»
«Everything can be learned, including, to a very large extent, to be what you are not. You can learn to be pretty if you are plain, charming if you are dull, thin if you are fat, youthful if you are aging, how to write though you are inarticulate, how to make money though you are not good with figures.»
«Ever charming, ever new, / When will the landscape tire the view?»
«Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world lets them.»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
| About:
Charm
| Keywords:
behave, charm, charming, edge, Edge of, lets, live up to, outrageously
«An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.»
«All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.»
Author: Cyril Connolly
| About:
Appreciation,
People
| Keywords:
appreciation, charming, conceal, dependence
«A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little ''personal characteristics.''»
Author: Helen Rowland
| Keywords:
accustom, accustomed, characteristics, charming, cherish, faults, of his own, personal
«All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Charm,
Selfishness,
Self Importance
| Keywords:
attraction, charmed, charming, fancied, fanciest, fancy, fancying, people, secret, spoiled, spoiling, spoilt, their, The Attractions
«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 to flatter, but a true friend always says unpleasant things, and does not mind giving pain. Indeed, if he is a really true friend he prefers it, for he knows that then he is doing good.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
charmed, charming, exactly, flatter, flat out, Friend, friendship, give it a try, giving, going, indeed, knows, means, of one mind, pain, please, preferring, prefers, really, say, says, tried and true, try, unpleasant
«Democracy, which is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
| About:
Equality,
Government
| Keywords:
charming, disorder, dispensed, dispenses, dispensing, equality, equals, form of government, variety
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