Betrayed Quote by Edmund Spenser

The great mind knows the power of gentleness.

— Robert Browning

Gentleness is a divine trait: nothing is so divine as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as real strength.

— Ralph Washington Sockman

The power of gentleness is irresistible.

— Henry Martyn

“Men are not gentle and graceful beings solely oriented towards good. They are physical, coarse, contradictory, stretched between desires and temptations. In an unnatural…

— Alija Izetbegović

... Kindness, sweetest of the small notes in the world's ache, most modest & gentle of the elements entered man before history and became…

— Carl Rakosi

There is nothing in the world stronger than gentleness.

— Han Suyin

True gentleness is founded on a sense of what we owe to him who made us and to the common nature which we all…

— Hugh Blair

Although the progress of civilisation has undoubtedly contributed to assuage the fiercer passions of human nature, it seems to have been less favourable to…

— Edward Gibbon

Gentle to others, to himself severe.

— Samuel Rogers

After all that corrupt poets, and more corrupt philosophers, have told us of the blandishments of pleasure, and of its tendency to soften the…

— Hannah More