Sweetness Quotes
613 Sweetness quotes by 397 unique authors
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Death and loss, they plague you. So do memories. Like the Mississippi's incessant slap against the levees, they creep up with deceptive sweetness before grabbing…
— Karen White
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My favorite books are the ones that make me smile for hours after reading them. I want that for my readers, for the sweetness to…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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Rick said, "Is there some place we can go and talk?" "You want to talk?," Keir raised an eyebrow. "I never thought I'd see the…
— Josh Lanyon
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The curve of your eyes goes around my heart, A round of dance and sweetness, Halo of time, nocturnal and safe cradle, And if I…
— Paul Eluard
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I tensed, waiting for the fury - both his and mine - but it was only quiet and calm in the darkness of his room.…
— Stephenie Meyer
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-she remembered them kindly, for there was a sweetness in boys that didn't last long, once they became men.
— Larry McMurtry
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The happiest people I know are not those who find their golden ticket; they are those who, while in pursuit of worthy goals, discover and…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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I thought I would love you forever—and, a little, I may, in the way I still move toward a crate, knees bent, or reach for…
— Jane Hirshfield
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Like all sweet dreams, it will be brief, but brevity makes sweetness, doesn't it?
— Stephen King
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You never go away from us, yet we have difficulty in returning to You. Come, Lord, stir us up and call us back. Kindle and…
— Saint Augustine
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No measure of time with you will be long enough, but we'll start with forever.
— Stephenie Meyer
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It was such a spring day as breathes into a man an ineffable yearning, a painful sweetness, a longing that makes him stand motionless, looking…
— John Galsworthy
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Nostalgia is a way of remembering people and places and things, and wishing things hadn't changed. It has a sweetness to it. Sadness is just--well--being…
— Linda Lael Miller
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Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.
— John Muir
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It was the touch of the imperfect upon the would-be perfect that gave the sweetness, because it was that which gave the humanity
— Thomas Hardy
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His mind’s always on something else. He’d live in a ratty cardigan, and he’s always worrying holes in the pockets of his pants. He can…
— Nora Roberts
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A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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It was at first almost as if he hadn't wanted to kiss her. His mouth was hard on hers, unyielding; then he put both arms…
— Cassandra Clare
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Dada is not modern at all, it is rather a return to a quasi-Buddhist religion of indifference. Dada puts an artificial sweetness onto things, a…
— Tristan Tzara
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The sweetness of dogs (fifteen) What do you say, Percy? I am thinking of sitting out on the sand to watch the moon rise. Full…
— Mary Oliver
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Oh, the sweetness of giving in, of full surrender.
— Sebastian Faulks
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Just in case you thought elephants were all sweetness, I can attest to the fact that this one had the time of her life scaring…
— James Patterson
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In the end, the wind takes everything, doesn't it? And why not? Why other? If the sweetness of our lives did not depart, there would…
— Stephen King
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Words. I had always loved them. I collected them, like I had collected pretty stones as a child. I liked to roll words over my…
— Kate Forsyth
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In the past, the poverty they shared had a certain sweetness about it. When the end of the day came and they would eat their…
— Albert Camus
Who Wrote These Sweetness Quotes
397 authors contributed a total of 613 Sweetness Quotes, led by these top contributors: