Sweet is every sound, sweeter the voice, but every sound…

Sweet is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' the lawn, The moans of doves in…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

“I didn't know what grace was, but maybe it sounded like the music. Maybe that was what I was feeling. How sweet the sound.…

— Amy Harmon

A man finds no sweeter voice in all the world than that which chants his praise.

— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

I do love to sing. Had I a longer set of thigh bones and a sweeter voice, I should have loved to be a…

— Gregory Maguire

“I tasted the sound of his name, sweet and pungent, precious as cinnamon bark.”

— Anonymous

“I am fond of coins. Is there any sound as sweet as the clink of gold on gold?”

— George R.R. Martin

“There is something in that, I know there is, because it does not sound too sweet; it is not like such words as Liberty,…

— Charlotte Brontë

“My life is for itself and not for a spectacle. I much prefer that it should be of a lower strain, so it be…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Some wise being organized my system, and gave me my capacity, put into my heart and brain something that delights, charms, and fills me…

— Brigham Young

War I abhor, and yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife, and I forget Wet eyes of widows,…

— Seneca the Younger

“There’s a sweet sound,” he said, slashing at the air. “Flap closer, Snow. I mean to make your feathers fly.”

— George R.R. Martin

Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose; There as I passed, with careless steps and…

— Oliver Goldsmith

“If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That…

— William Shakespeare

“in her hand she held a harp, and she sang. Sad and sweet was the sound of her voice in the cool clear air.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“How silver-sweet sound lovers' tongues by night, like softest music to attending ears.”

— Romeo and Juliet