1,699 Quotes About Sweet

  • Author Ovid
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    There is no such thing as pure, unalloyed pleasure; some bitter ever mingles with the sweet.

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  • Author Ovid
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    And I will capture your minds with sweet novelty. [Lat., Dulcique animos novitate tenebo.]

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  • Author Thomas Otway
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    There is such sweet pain in parting that I could hang forever on thine arms, and look away my life into thine eyes.

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  • Author Yotam Ottolenghi
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    Breakfast is always the best time for something juicy, sweet and fresh - it just feels like the right way to open the day. There's no right way, though, when it comes to choosing the fruit.

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  • Author Annie Proulx
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    Was love then like a bag of assorted sweets passed around from which one might choose more than once? Some might sting the tongue, some invoke night perfume. Some had centers as bitter as gall, some blended honey and poison, some were quickly swallowed. And among the common bull's-eyes and peppermints a few rare ones; one or two with deadly needles at the heart, another that brought clam and gentle pleasure. Were his fingers closing on that one?

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  • Author Chris Pratt
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    To go to the Oscars for Moneyball - that was pretty amazing. And to be able to go work with Kathryn Bigelow - that's going to be pretty sweet. Hopefully I don't have to go back to being a waiter. That's still my main goal.

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  • Author Christopher Plummer
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    The first time my father saw me in the flesh was on the stage, which is a bit weird. We went out to dinner, and he was charming and sweet, but I did all the talking.

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  • Author Coventry Patmore
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    Ah, wasteful woman, she who may On her sweet self set her own price, Knowing man cannot choose but pay, How has she cheapened paradise; How given for nought her priceless gift, How spoiled the bread and spilled the wine, Which, spent with due respective thrift, Had made brutes men and men divine.

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