1,699 Quotes About Sweet

Tis sweet to listen as the night winds creep From leaf to leaf.

How sweet and soothing is this hour of calm! I thank thee, night! for thou has chased away these horrid bodements which, amidst the throng, I could not dissipate; and with the blessing of thy benign and quiet influence now will I to my couch, although to rest is almost wronging such a night as this.

So sweet the blush of bashfulness, E'en pity scarce can wish it less!

Egeria! sweet creation of some heart Which found no mortal resting-place so fair As thine ideal breast.

I love the language, it sounds as if it should be writ on satin with syllables which breathe of the sweet South

Sweet is old wine in bottles, ale in barrels.

The devil hath not, in all his quiver's choice, An arrow for the heart like a sweet voice.

Do not feed children on a maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature. Let their souls drink in all that is pure and sweet. Rear them, if possible, amid pleasant surroundings ... Let nature teach them the lessons of good and proper living, combined with an abundance of well-balanced nourishment. Those children will grow to be the best men and women. Put the best in them by contact with the best outside. They will absorb it as a plant absorbs the sunshine and the dew.

I didn't have a sweet tooth, but I liked butter, and I liked sauces, and I liked wine and curry and cheeses.