Zitat des Tages über Charms:
There are charms made only for distant admiration.
I believe in all of these Irish myths, like leprechauns. Not the pot of gold, not the Lucky Charms leprechauns. But maybe was there something in the traditional sense? I believe that this stuff came from somewhere other than people's imaginations.
Adelaide's charms are compelling. It's not a huge place; the size is manageable, the traffic absurdly light.
The belief in charms for protecting newborn infants is very strong in Greece.
Even when I was writing 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette,' I started to appreciate Seattle's many charms.
It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.
This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.
Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms.
The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.
I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms.
There is not one New York but thousands - mixed-up conurbations and microclimates with their own internal logics and charms, dreams and juxtapositions, faces and tongues.
After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.
For me, that's always been one of the great charms of the first person: we gain access to a very personal, private kind of music.
The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.
City people make most of the fuss about the charms of country life.
The charms of women were never more powerful never inspired such achievements, as in those immortal periods, when they could neither read nor write.
Location work has its charms, and can seem glamorous on the outside, but I think living at home and having the stability of a home life once you've finished work is very underrated!
Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
I think that one of Elvis' charms was that he could sing almost any kind of music. I am sure that in his heart, which I don't know what was there, but just from his singing I could feel that he was very partial to gospel music.
Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
O solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place.
I love cereals. We must have 10 to 15 boxes. But if I'm being honest, I have Fruit Loops and Lucky Charms hidden behind the healthier ones.
Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince.
I don't carry lucky charms, but I believe in those things.
Depression is melancholy minus its charms - the animation, the fits.
The writers are writing human beings, and they're writing about the human condition and how difficult it is to function in that condition. I think it's one of the charms of the show, the idea of redemption and working towards becoming better people, for everybody involved.
Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
When I first lived in a model apartment... It was two bunk beds to a room, and the bathroom was constantly in use. I was bringing in Lucky Charms cereal, and one day an agent put a stop to that. She said, 'You're making all the girls fat.' They took it off our grocery order. That was the most dramatic thing that happened.
I see in Jesus matchless charms. I see in Him everything to be desired by the children of men.
I never feel so utterly fraudulent as when I review a movie whose charms impress all in the world and I simply do not get it. The other variant is that I love something the world disdains. This has had severe career consequences: I am still famous - or notorious - in certain quarters where I am recalled as the man who liked 'Hudson Hawk.'
A woman of the world is anxious to exhibit her form and shape, whether walking, standing, sitting, or sleeping. Even when represented as a picture, she desires to captivate with the charms of her beauty and, thus, to rob men of their steadfast heart.
The spoken word is man's physician in grief. For this alone has soothing charms for the soul.
