1,699 Quotes About Sweet
- Author Roald Dahl
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He turned and reached behind him for the chocolate bar, then he turned back again and handed it to Charlie. Charlie grabbed it and quickly tore off the wrapper and took an enormous bite. Then he took another…and another…and oh, the joy of being able to cram large pieces of something sweet and solid into one's mouth! The sheer blissful joy of being able to fill one's mouth with rich solid food! 'You look like you wanted that one, sonny,' the shopkeeper said pleasantly. Charlie nodded, his mouth bulging with chocolate.
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- Author Robert Duvall
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We're all travelers in this world. From the sweet grass to the packing house. Birth 'til death. We travel between the eternities.
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- Author Samuel Daniel
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Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And straight is gone, as it had never been.
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- Author Sarah Dessen
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Morgan sighed. "I," she announced, "am so pathetic." "You are not," I said. "I am." She went over and straightened the cling wrap, corner to corner. "Do you know how many times I've brought in devilled eggs? This is, like, the only time I haven't been sobbing and that's only 'cause I cried all night. And Norman," she said, her voice rising to a wail, "sweet Norman, always just acts so surprised to see the eggs, and pleased, and he never, once, has ever acted like he knew what they meant.
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- Author Clarissa Pinkola Estés
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Writing, real writing, should leave a small sweet bruise somewhere on the writer . . . and on the reader.
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- Author Danny Elfman
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It was a very sweet deal, ... But not for us. For them.
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- Author Desiderius Erasmus
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They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as cinnamon to them.
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- Author Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Sweet praise is like perfume. It is fine if you don't swallow it.
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- Author Epictetus
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The soul that companies with virtue is like an ever-flowing source. It is a pure, clear, and wholesome draught, sweet, rich and generous of its store, that injures not, neither destroys.
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