Soft Quotes
1463 quotes by 1087 authors
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When from soft love proceeds the deep distress, ah! why forbid the willing tears to flow?
— William Cowper
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Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breathe, That seemed but zephyrs to the train beneath.
— Alexander Pope
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Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows.
— Alexander Pope
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How come pleasure never makes it on to... a dutiful list of do's and don'ts? Doesn't joy also get soft and flabby if you neglect…
— Ellen Goodman
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Soft closer of our eyes! Low murmur of tender lullabies!
— John Keats
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The farmer's daughter hath soft brown hair And I met with a ballad, I can't say where, That wholly consisted of lines like these.
— Charles Stuart Calverley
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See the gold sunshine patching, And streaming and streaking across The gray-green oaks; and catching, By its soft brown beard, the moss.
— Philip James Bailey
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Twilight's soft dews steal o'er the village-green, With magic tints to harmonize the scene. Stilled is the hum that through the hamlet broke When round…
— Samuel Rogers
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Luxury and dissipation, soft and gentle as their approaches are, and silently as they throw their silken chains about the heart, enslave it more than…
— Hannah More
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I own the soft impeachment.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Just as a camera is a sublimation of the gun, to photograph someone is a subliminal murder - a soft murder, appropriate to a sad,…
— Susan Sontag
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Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly rising o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth on…
— Thomas Gray
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The great event of the evening was Jenny Lind's appearance and her complete triumph. She has a most exquisite, powerful and really quite peculiar voice,…
— Queen Victoria
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Heavens, how charming it is! There is now in the sky only the soft vaporous color of pale citron - the last reflection of the…
— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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Photography, not soft gutless painting, is best equipped to bore into the spirit of today.
— Edward Weston
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One could go on for ever as to whether the paint should be thick or thin, whether to paint the woman or the square, hard-edge…
— Lee Krasner
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These so-called big stars are people we are supposed to be looking up to. Well they are weak and soft. Priorities have changed in football…
— Roy Keane
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We have in our head something called story grammar. We see the world as a series of episodes rather than logical propositions... In our serious…
— Daniel H. Pink
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I am a firm believer that every few years one needs to shake one's life through a sieve, like a miner in the Yukon. The…
— Amy Poehler
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Snow. White, white, white, soft and clean, and maddening shapes, with the whole world in them.
— Alfred Stieglitz
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