Sweet Quotes
3833 Sweet quotes by 2078 unique authors
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We are pain and what cures pain, both. We are the sweet cold water and the jar that pours. I want to hold you close…
— Unknown Author
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Now no joy but lacks salt That is not dashed with pain And weariness and fault; I crave the stain Of tears, the aftermark Of…
— Robert Frost
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Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure,- Sweet is pleasure after pain.
— John Dryden
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I testify that our teacher, our shepherd, is Christ, our best friend, who clears up all our doubts. He heals our wounds and turns our…
— Unknown Author
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Being a cult figure in one's own lifetime I am afraid is not at all pleasant. However I do not find that it tends to…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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My land is bare of chattering folk; / the clouds are low along the ridges, / and sweet's the air with curly smoke / from…
— Dorothy Parker
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Sweet Auburn, loveliest village of the plain.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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When friends are at your hearthside met, Sweet courtesy has done its most If you have made each guest forget That he himself is not…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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To an old father, nothing is more sweet than a daughter. Boys are more spirited, but their ways are not so tender.
— Euripides
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A sweet thing, for whatever time, to revisit in dreams the dear dad we have lost.
— Euripides
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The strong must protect the sweet.
— Homer
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Those who can truly be accounted brave are those who best know the meaning of what is sweet in life and what is terrible, and…
— Pericles
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The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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When the sweet talkin's done, a man is a two face, a worrisome thing who'll leave you to sing the blues in the night.
— Johnny Mercer
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A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME WILL SMELL AS SWEET. BUT IT DOES NOT FOLLOW THAT WHATEVER WE CHOOSE TO CALL A ROSE WILL POSSESS…
— B. B. Warfield
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At peace? Who but the insane would ever be at peace? What person who has enjoyed life could possibly think one is enough? Who could…
— Jess Walter
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I freeze and burn, love is bitter and sweet, my sighs are tempests and my tears are floods, I am in ecstasy and agony, I…
— Petrarch
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Everything depends on how relentlessly one forces from experience the last drop, sweet or bitter, it can possibly give.
— James A. Baldwin
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I think I'm going to give my baby her first food on Thanksgiving, make her some organic sweet potato. I'm very excited! It's going to…
— Lily Aldridge
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Though dreams can be deceiving; like faces are to hearts, they serve for sweet relieving, when fantasy and reality lie too far apart.
— Fiona Apple
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Sweet exists by convention, bitter by convention, color by convention; but in reality atoms and the void alone exist
— Democritus
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See here, for our comfort, a sweet agreement of all three persons: the Father giveth a commission to Christ; the Spirit furnisheth and sanctifieth to…
— Richard Sibbes
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Oh thrice fools are we who like new-born princes weeping in the cradle know not that there is a kingdom before them then let our…
— Samuel Rutherford
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My Lord Jesus has fully recompensed my sadness with his joys, my losses with his own presence. I find it a sweet and rich thing to…
— Samuel Rutherford
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To be cool is to believe. To stay cool is to have the sweet fragments of serenity rock your wig away.
— Lord Buckley
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