‘Her voice is full of money,’ he said suddenly. That was it. I’d never understood before. It was full of money – that was the inexhaustible charm that rose and fell in it, the jingle of it, the cymbals’ song of it. – F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby. Chapter 7, Gatsby about Daisy. She respresents money – and that is why he is so in love with her.
One mustn’t look at the abyss, because there is at the bottom an inexpressible charm which attracts us. – Gustave Flaubert
Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised. – The Bible Proverbs 31:30
Boston has a lot of European qualities to it, and one of them is the charm of its above-ground trollies. – David Walton
I’m pretty klutzy and I’ve always been, so I have to own up to it. It’s part of my charm! – Erica Durance
The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope. – John Buchan
Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter. – Victor Hugo
Very, very few adults possess so much charm that they can long be supported by another adult based on that attribute alone. – Sandra Tsing Loh
The charm of Brittany is to be found in the people and in the churches. The former, with their peculiar costumes and their customs, are full of interest, and the latter are of remarkable beauty and quaintness. – Sabine Baring-Gould