Softest Quotes

53 quotes by 47 authors

Precisely the least, the softest, lightest, a lizard's rustling, a breath, a flash, a moment - a little makes the way of the best happiness. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Fetters of gold are still fetters, and the softest lining can never make them so easy as liberty. — Mary Astell
The softest, freest, most pliable and changeful living substance is the brain-the hardest and most iron-bound as well. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
As to sagacity, I should say that his judgement respecting the warmest place and the softest cushion in a room is infallible, his punctuality at… — Thomas Huxley
The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world. Through this I know the advantage of taking no action. — Laozi
He who doth not smoke hath either known no great griefs, or refuseth himself the softest consolation, next to that which comes from heaven. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Nothingness cannot be defined; the softest thing cannot be snapped. — Bruce Lee
Brave old-flowers! Wall-flowers, Gilly flowers, Stocks! For even as the field-flowers, from which a trifle, a ray of beauty, a drop of perfume, divides them,… — Maurice Maeterlinck
Sit with the repentant, for they have the softest hearts. — Abu Nu`aym
The softest in the world surpasses the hardest in the world. — Laozi
Sit with those who constantly repent, for they have the softest hearts. — Umar
What a curious workmanship is that of the eye, which is in the body, as the sun in the world; set in the head as… — Stephen Charnock
Love is life's snow. It falls deepest and softest into the gashes left by the fight - whiter and purer than snow itself. — Fridtjof Nansen
Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness. — Laozi
The Merchant, to Secure His Treasure The merchant, to secure his treasure, Conveys it in a borrowed name: Euphelia serves to grace my measure, But… — Edgar Allan Poe
A clear conscience is the softest pillow in the world. — N. R. Narayana Murthy
The softest of stuff in the world, penetrates quickly the hardest, insubstantial, it enters where there is no room... — Laozi
God is near at hand when you do approach Him in prayer. Oh, comforting truth! A God at hand to hear the softest breath of… — Octavius Winslow
Applied Science is a conjuror, whose bottomless hat yields impartially the softest of Angora rabbits and the most petrifying of Medusas. — Aldous Huxley
Craziness attacks the softest eyes and hamstrings the gentlest flanks. — Pat Conroy

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