"Ruggiero!" "Excellency!" "We want to know what you think about love.

What is the best quality a woman can have ?" "To be honest," answered Ruggiero promptly.
"And after that, what next ?" "To be beautiful." "And then rich, I suppose ?" "It would be enough if she did not waste money." "Honest, beautiful, and economical!" exclaimed Beatrice.

"He does not say anything about charm, you see.

I think his description is extremely good and to the point.

Bravo, Ruggiero!" His eyes met hers and gleamed rather fiercely for an instant.
"And how about charm, Ruggiero ?" asked Beatrice mischievously.
"I do not speak French, Excellency," he answered.
"You should learn, because charm is a word one cannot say in Italian.