Sweetness Quotes
613 Sweetness quotes by 397 unique authors
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I think scent is sensual. I guess evoking a mood or a spirit is key, and I think with the women's fragrances we have evoked…
— Marc Jacobs
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I have had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.
— Groucho Marx
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Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness.
— William Penn
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A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in…
— Jeremy Taylor
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I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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As we become purer channels for God's light, we develop an appetite for the sweetness that is possible in this world. A miracle worker is…
— Marianne Williamson
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The days aren't discarded or collected, they are bees that burned with sweetness or maddened the sting: the struggle continues, the journeys go and come…
— Pablo Neruda
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You have filled my tea with lumps of sugar, and though I asked most distinctly for bread and butter, you have given me cake. I…
— Oscar Wilde
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There is nothing sweeter in this sad world than the sound of someone you love calling your name.
— Kate DiCamillo
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Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You…
— Louise Erdrich
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Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore with instant fires…
— Andrew Marvell
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It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Only the few know the sweetness of the twisted apples.
— Sherwood Anderson
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I'm making a list I'm making a list of things I must say For politeness, And goodness and kindness and gentleness Sweetness and rightness: Hello…
— Shel Silverstein
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It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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...Nobody knows like a woman how to say things that are both sweet and profound. Sweetness and depth, this is all of woman; this is…
— Victor Hugo
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I think joy and sweetness and affection are a spiritual path. We're here to know God, to love and serve God, and to be blown…
— Anne Lamott
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Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. --I shall feel it." She dropped her head again on Marius' knees,…
— Victor Hugo
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That was in Crescent City, California, up near the Oregon border. I left soon after. But today I was thinking of that place, of Crescent…
— Raymond Carver
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You were the one who taught me," he said. "I never looked at you without seeing the sweetness of the way the world goes together,…
— Peter S. Beagle
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Chris Nielsen: Thank you for every kindness. Thank you for our children. For the first time I saw them. Thank you for being someone I…
— Richard Matheson
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My work is the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird - equal seekers of sweetness. Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums...
— Mary Oliver
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What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.
— John Steinbeck
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My heart sings of your longing for me, and my thoughts climb down to marvel at your mercy. I do not fear as you gather…
— Leonard Cohen
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Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.
— Helen Keller
Who Wrote These Sweetness Quotes
397 authors contributed a total of 613 Sweetness Quotes, led by these top contributors: