Gentle Quotes

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I'm in love with someone good and kind and gentle, and he's seen the darkness too, but somehow we've become each other's light. — Emma Forrest
It doesn't make you a monster to want, she said, her voice very gentle. It's what you do with it that matters. — Jim Butcher
Beware of the truth, gentle Sister. Although much sought after, truth can be dangerous to the seeker. Myths and reassuring lies are much easier to… — Frank Herbert
He let out a sigh. With my head there against his chest, I could faintly make out the sound of his heart beating through his… — Kiera Cass
Tis the gift to be gentle, â€™tis the gift to be fair, â€™Tis the gift to wake and breathe the morning air, To walk every… — Patricia Briggs
The castle grounds were gleaming in the sunlight as though freshly painted; the cloudless sky smiled at itself in the smoothly sparkling lake, the satin-green… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
It is better not to try people, not to force them to desperation. Make them prosper; out of superfluidity, they will be generous. Full bellies… — Hilary Mantel
Little soul, gentle and drifting, guest and companion of my body, now you will dwell below in pallid places, stark and bare; there you will… — Marguerite Yourcenar
Be gentle with the earth. — Dalai Lama
Grace works that way. It's a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It's a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand… — Bob Goff
Willem holds my wrist for a long moment, looking at that birthmark. Then he lifts it to his mouth. And though his lips are soft… — Gayle Forman
Be gentle with me, new love. Treat me tenderly. I need the gentle touch, the soft voice, the candlelight after nine. There's been so many… — Rod McKuen
Up until that moment, I'd been at the earliest stage of love, when you feel it will turn you into the better person you want… — Melissa Bank
Whatever the cause, I could not meet his sunshine with cloud. If this were my last moment with him, I would not waste it in… — Charlotte Bronte
[After my mother died, I had a feeling that was] not unlike the homesickness that always filled me for the first few days when I… — Anna Quindlen
If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter - - - for always there will be greater and lesser persons than… — Sylvia Plath
I don't matter here, Shane. I feel like I just don't matter. Stupid, right?" "No," he said. He sounded so gentle it broke her heart.… — Rachel Caine
With a gentle pressure, our lips met. His hands slipped more firmly about me, and I held myself back, not afraid, but wanting to feel… — Kim Harrison
I sighed. 'It's hard. You're the only one who listens to what I have to say.' Longshot dropped a gentle, comforting arm around my shoulders.… — Ann Aguirre
Gentle in what you do, Firm in how you do it — Buck Brannaman

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