“They stayed there, tangled in each other, heartbeats racing. Nothing mattered but this.” — C.G. Drews Copy Share Image
Tenderness is greater proof of love than the most passionate of vows. — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
There is only one word of tenderness we could say, which we have not said oftentimes before ; and there is no… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
A heart given to God loses none of its natural tenderness; on the contrary, the more pure and divine it becomes, the… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
People are mostly layers of violence and tenderness wrapped like bulbs, and it is difficult to say what makes them onions or… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
The whole of salvation history is the story of God looking for us: he offers us love and welcomes us with tenderness. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Love was now a mild streamlet that advanced in drips around my feet; despite how hard I worked at tenderness, I could… — Darin Strauss Copy Share Image
“The Church must run the risk of dilution rather than leave the state to the cold light of reason, unwarmed by tenderness.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Whereupon, at the tender age of thirteen, I set upon the path of playing nothing but hookers. — Ida Lupino Copy Share Image
What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“He danced the way he made love, with passion and tenderness and spirit, communicating with hands and eyes the most subtle messages,… — Ruth Wind Copy Share Image
“I thought I saw Anny smiling. I try to refresh my memory: I need to feel all the tenderness that Anny inspires;… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“What the boy felt was something pure, something gentle, something that predates sex or sensual fulfillment. It was the simple desire to… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
I couldn't have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother's death. The renewed energy, the surprising sweetness of grief.… — Mary Schmich Copy Share Image
Who has not felt the beauty of a woman's arm? The unspeakable suggestions of tenderness that lie in the dimpled elbow, and… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
[Her] love and tenderness ... gave me the faith in love that enabled me to face my dead at last and write… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jesmyn Ward is an alchemist. She transmutes pain and loss into gold. Men We Reaped illustrates hardships but thankfully, vitally, it's just… — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness and pride;… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
When I look at Jesus' warm and intimate friendships, my heart fills with praise that Jesus was. . . a man. A… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
The Aztec gods and goddesses are, as far as we have known anything about them, an unlovely and unlovable lot. In their… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“I write, and I feel how the correct and precise use of words is sometimes like a remedy to an illness. Like… — David Grossman Copy Share Image
She looked at his young face, so full of concern and tenderness; and she remembered why she had run away from everyone… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
Like the Sweetness of Gardenias Mother, you died 15 years ago. pain, a rapier, cut until, finally, there was just peace like… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“Last night, there was a moment before you got into bed. You stood, quite naked, bending forward a little - talking. It… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
I doubt if anyone of any tenderness or imagination can see the hand of a child and not be a little frightened… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
A Concordance of Leaves is an epic poem of the indomitable yet fragile human spirit. Philip Metres brings Palestine and Palestinians into… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
Had Passion and Purity never encountered, Tenderness had never come into the world. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
To simply sit here and know the tenderness of being alive means being drenched in love. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“Storms don't come to teach us painful lessons, rather they were meant to wash us clean.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Mother's arms are made of tenderness, and sweet sleep blesses the child who lies within.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Your greatest strength is from the gentleness and tenderness of your heart. — Regina Malabago Copy Share Image
All my life, I'd been around men. That night, I discovered the tenderness of a woman. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“He smiled at me and I felt the tenderness only a daughter could feel.” — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
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