Charming Quotes & Sayings
These charming quotes, sayings and quotations are from our famous quotes collection. Inspirational quotes, sayings and quotations.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 unemployed. The poor should be practical and prosaic. It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. - Oscar Wilde
I called the devil, and he came, And with wonder his form did I closely scan; He is not ugly, and is not lame, But really a handsome and charming man. A man in the prime of life is the devil, Obliging, a man of the world, and civil; A diplomatist too, well skill'd in debate, He talks quite glibly of church and state. - Heinrich Heine
Hither the heroes and nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk thin-structive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen, A third interprets motions, looks and eyes; At every word a reputation dies. - Alexander Pope
In dress, habits, manners, provincialism, routine and narrowness, he acquired that charming insolence, that irritating completeness, that sophisticated crassness, that overbalanced poise that makes the Manhattan gentleman so delightfully small in his greatness. - William Sydney Porter
Among life's perpetually charming questions is whether the truly evil do more harm than the self-righteous and wrong. - Jon Margolis
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy: They are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. - Marcel Proust