Quotes about sweet
sweet america politics
Diplomacy has more to do with (credible) threats than with sweet reason. And threats from America are a lot more credible, nowadays. Glenn Reynolds
sweet powerful coffee
[Cuban coffee is] very powerful, very sweet, and a little dangerous - just like the people who drink it. Gloria Estefan
sweet pain desire
Desires are but pain and torment, and enjoyment is sweet because it delivers us from them. Giacomo Casanova
sweet fall sleep
Happy are those lovers who, when their senses require rest, can fall back upon the intellectual enjoyments afforded by the mind! Sweet sleep then comes, and lasts until the body has recovered its general harmony. On awaking, the senses are again active and always ready to resume their action. Giacomo Casanova
sweet money writing
there is no pleasure so sweet as the pleasure of spending money but the pleasure of writing is longer. There is no denying that. Gertrude Stein
sweet desire world
I'm glad I want everything in the world - good and bad - bitter and sweet - I want it all. Georgia O'Keeffe
sweet wall ambition
That nervous energy that makes people like you and I want and go after everything in the world - bump our heads on all the hard walls and scratch our hands on all the briars - but it makes living great - doesn't it - I'm glad I want everything in the world - good and bad - bitter and sweet - I want it all and a lot of it too Georgia O'Keeffe
sweet pain grief
Let no one pray that they know not sorrow, Let no soul ask to be free from pain, For the gall of to-day is the sweet of to-morrow, And the moment's loss is the lifetime's gain. Through want of a thing does its worth redouble, Through hunger's pangs does the feast content, And only the heart that has harboured trouble Can fully rejoice when joy is sent. Let no one shrink from the bitter tonics Of grief, and yearning, and need, and strife, For the rarest chords in the soul's harmonics Are found in the minor strains of life. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
sweet-love hate heart
The heart is forever making the head its fool. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
sweet strong may
Only strong natures can really be sweet ones; those that seem sweet are in general only weak, and may easily turn sour. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
sweet men lust
Lust is an immoderate wantonness of the flesh, a sweet poison, a cruel pestilence; a pernicious poison, which weakeneth the body of man, and effeminateth the strength of the heroic mind. Francis Quarles
sweet night light
Sweet Phosphor, bring the dayWhose conquering rayMay chase these fogs;Sweet Phosphor, bring the day!Sweet Phosphor, bring the day!Light will repayThe wrongs of night;Sweet Phosphor, bring the day! Francis Quarles
sweet children soul
Alas! fond child, How are thy thoughts beguil'd To hope for honey from a nest of wasps? Thou may'st as well Go seek for ease in hell, Or sprightly nectar from the mouths of asps. The world's a hive, From whence thou canst derive No good, but what thy soul's vexation brings: But case thou meet Some petty-petty sweet, Each drop is guarded with a thousand stings. Francis Quarles
sweet sleep bed-of-roses
Sweet tastes have sour closes; and he repents on thorns that sleeps in beds of roses. Francis Quarles
sweet lying book
Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself. If thou find anything questionable there, use the commentary of a severe friend, rather than the gloss of a sweet-lipped flatterer there is more profit in a distasteful truth than in deceitful sweetness. Francis Quarles
sweet children pain
This is the pain-pleasure of having newly adult children; they're innocent and ruthless in forgetting their sweet old dependence. Ian Mcewan
sweet teenage distance
There's a taste in the air, sweet and vaguely antiseptic, that reminds him of his teenage years in these streets, and of a general state of longing, a hunger for life to begin that from this distance seems like happiness. Ian Mcewan
sweet taken body
All women love semi-rape. They love to be taken.It was his sweet brutality against my bruised body that made his act of love so piercingly wonderful. Ian Fleming
sweet love-making despise
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance. Horace
sweet drink homeland
It is sweet and right to die for the homeland, but it is sweeter to live for the homeland, and the sweetest to drink for it. Therefore, let us drink to the health of the homeland. Horace
sweet solace labor
O sweet solace of labors. [Lat., O laborum Dulce lenimen.] Horace
sweet strong funny-simpsons
The strong must protect the sweet. Homer
sweet sleep eyelids
Sweet sleep fell upon his eyelids, unwakeful, most pleasant, the nearest like death. Homer
sweet wish
I don't wish you anything but just what you are - my own sweet little song-bird. Henrik Ibsen
sweet nwo wwe
When you're with the nWo, when you're with Hollywood, you're just...too...sweet! Hulk Hogan
sweet acting theatre
Acting is experience with something sweet behind it. Humphrey Bogart
sweet jesus sleep
Abiding in Jesus isn't fixing our attention on Christ, but it is being one with Him... A man is abiding just as much when he is sleeping for Jesus, as when he is awake and working for Jesus. Oh, it is a very sweet thing to have one's mind just resting there. Hudson Taylor
sweet nice wow
I'm probably the only person who goes to work and says 'Wow, it's really nice here and sweet,' even in the competitive movie business. Harvey Weinstein
sweet people handle
Some people handle sweets better. Harvey Weinstein
sweet sweet-love needs
What the world needs now is love, sweet love. Jackie DeShannon
sweet play roles
I usually do get to play the very sweet, charming roles... but I'm not an obvious kind of villain. Jacki Weaver
sweet children gay
I love gay Mardi Gras in Sydney, which is a big parade, a big march that thousands and thousands of people participate in. And there's one little group... well it's not little, it's got hundreds of people marching, and they're all very sweet, middle-aged and elderly people who are the parents of gay children who are out and proud. Jacki Weaver
sweet flower heart
Sweet flower, thou tellest how hearts as pure and tender as thy leaf, as low and humble as thy stem, will surely know the joy that peace imparts. James Gates Percival