Quotes of Enchant - somelinesforyou

“ There are charms made only for distance admiration. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ For I / Except you enthrall me, never shall be free, / Nor ever chaste, except you ravish me. ”

- John Donne

“ None of the affections have been noted to fascinate and bewitch but envy. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone. ”

- Roy Croft

“ I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone. ”

- Javan

“ I don't carry lucky charms, but I believe in those things. ”

- Christopher Walken

“ Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination — everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell. ”

- John Adams

“ He has gone to the demnition bow-wows. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me. ”

- John Donne

“ It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't. ”

- Mignon McLaughlin

“ The truth is that a lost empire, lost power and lost wealth provide perfect circumstances for living happily and contentedly in our enchanted island. ”

- Malcolm Muggeridge

“ There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever again. ”

- Elizabeth Lawrence

“ Life's enchanted cup sparkles near the brim. ”

- Lord Byron

“ It's quite possible to leave your home for a walk in the early morning air and return a different person-beguiled, enchanted. ”

- Mary Ellen Chase

“ I have come back again to where I belong; not an enchanted place, but the walls are strong. ”

- Dorothy H. Rath

“ Fortunately for children, the uncertainties of the present always give way to the enchanted possibilities of the future. ”

- Gelsey Kirkland

“ Everything that deceives may be said to enchant. ”

- Plato

“ An enchanted world is one that speaks to the soul, to the mysterious depths of the heart and imagination where we find value, love, and union with the world around us. As mystics of many religions have taught, that sense of rapturous union can give a sensation of fulfillment that makes life purposeful and vibrant. ”

- Thomas Moore

“ In a culture that has generally lost sight of the soul and has given most of its attention to the heroic and the ambitious, these values of the soul may appear more detrimental than advantageous. Yet it's clear that even in business, when soul appears in the form of emotional distress, symptomatic behavior, or failure in morale, work suffers and the economics of the business declines… ”

- Thomas Moore

“ An enchanted life has many moments when the heart is overwhelmed with beauty and the imagination is electrified by some haunting quality in the world or by a spirit or voice speaking from deep within a thing, a place, or a person. Enchantment may be a state of rapture and ecstasy in which the soul comes to the foreground, and the literal concerns of survival and daily preoccupation at least momentarily fade into the background. ”

- Thomas Moore
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