Quotes about sweet
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
sweet heart peaceful
Happy the life, that in a peaceful stream, Obscure, unnoticed through the vale has flow'd; The heart that ne'er was charm'd by fortune's gleam Is ever sweet contentment's blest abode. James Gates Percival
sweet pain men
There are no words and there is no singing, but the music has a voice. It is an old voice and a deep voice, like the stump of a sweet cigar or a shoe with a hole. It is a voice that has lived and lives, with sorrow and shame, ecstasy and bliss, joy and pain, redemption and damnation. It is a voice with love and without love. I like the voice, and though I can't talk to it, I like the way it talks to me. It says it is all the same, Young Man. Take it and let it be. James Frey
sweet smell apples
There was a fire in the wide hearth before them, and it was burning with a sweet smell, as if it were built of apple-wood. J. R. R. Tolkien
sweet crazy naughty
Lazy Lob and crazy Cob are weaving webs to wind me. I am far more sweet than other meat, but still they cannot find me! Here am I, naughty little fly; you are fat and lazy. You cannot trap me, though you try, in your cobwebs crazy. J. R. R. Tolkien
sweet idols smell
Being a cult figure in one's own lifetime I am afraid is not at all pleasant. However I do not find that it tends to puff one up: in my case at any rate it makes me feel extremely small and inadequate. But even the nose of a very modest idol cannot remain entirely untickled by the sweet smell of incense. J. R. R. Tolkien
sweet pain heart
And he sang to them, now in the Elven tongue, now in the speech of the West, until their hearts, wounded with sweet words, overflowed, and their joy was like swords, and they passed in thought out to regions where pain and delight flow together and tears are the very wine of blessedness. J. R. R. Tolkien
sweet ears praise
Every ear is tickled with the sweet music of applause. Isaac Barrow
sweet revenge mind
It is commonly said that revenge is sweet, but to a calm and considerate mind, patience and forgiveness are sweeter. Isaac Barrow
sweet boys piano
I had a little Richard and that black piano, oh that sweet Georgia Peach, and the boy form Tupelo. Elton John
sweet philosophical animal
The animals you eat are not those who devour others; you do not eat the carnivorous beasts, you take them as your pattern. You only hunger for the sweet and gentle creatures which harm no one, which follow you, serve you, and are devoured by you as the reward of their service. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
sweet real teeth
I do watch what I eat but I've got a real sweet tooth. Jessica Ennis
sweet song rivers
Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul. Jerry Garcia
sweet men blue
It was the hat. He looked sweet in the hat. How could a man in a fuzzy blue hat have used human bones to pave his roads? Jennifer Egan
sweet moving thinking
and it’s all kind of moving and sweet except that you’re not completely there—a part of you is a few feet away, or above, thinking, Jennifer Egan
sweet land tree
O land and soil, red soil and sweet-gum tree, So scant of grass, so profligate of pines Jean Toomer
sweet rain flying
Dripping rain like golden honey- And the sweet earth flying from the thunder Jean Toomer
sweet needs catchy
When I'm making something I need it to be catchy - I need it to hit the sweet spot. Grimes
sweet great-inspirational mind
Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown. Graham Greene
sweet flower home
A sweet new blossom of humanity, fresh fallen from God's own home, to flower on earth Gerald Massey
sweet flower rose
Aspirin is so good for roses, brandy for sweet peas, and a squeeze of lemon-juice for the fleshy flowers, like begonias. Gerald Durrell
sweet lying eye
It lies around us like a cloud- A world we do not see; Yet the sweet closing of an eye May bring us there to be. Harriet Beecher Stowe
sweet heart sunset
What is it that sometimes speaks in the soul so calmly, so clearly, that its earthly time is short? Is it the secret instinct of decaying nature, or the soul's impulsive throb, as immortality draws on? Be what it may, it rested in the heart of Eva, a calm, sweet, prophetic certainty that Heaven was near; calm as the light of sunset, sweet as the bright stillness of autumn, there her little heart reposed, only troubled by sorrow for those who loved her so dearly. Harriet Beecher Stowe
sweet naps sweat
Ladies bathed before noon, after their three o'clock naps, and by nightfall were like soft teacakes with frostings of sweat and sweet talcum. Harper Lee
sweet bitterness this-life
I like this life. I like it when it's hard, and I like it better when it's not, but I know you don't get the sweet part without the bitter. Holly Near
sweet children sleep
Music can be used against us as much as it can be used for us. Muzak can put a whole nation to sleep, whereas a lullaby is intended to put a child to sleep in a sweet way. Holly Near
sweet snacks taste
Sweet treats are as much a part of our culture as they are our taste palettes, and it can sometimes seem as though sugary snacks are everywhere. Homaro Cantu
sweet waiting theatre
When we'd suggested doing it, the Theatre Royal management had said, 'Nobody wants to see Waiting for Godot.' As it happened, every single ticket was booked for every single performance, and this confirmation that our judgment was right was sweet. Audiences came to us from all over the world. It was amazing. Ian Mckellen
sweet wish
I don't wish you anything but just what you are - my own sweet little song-bird. Henrik Ibsen
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