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Quotes About Sweetness

Beware, Morgane . You thought I wasn't dangerous? That chocolate was too sweet, too soft to rival your ink and your needles? Chocolate is an ancient art. It comes from very far away. And under the softness, the sweetness- it waits. And it is bitter.
~ Joanne Harris
Laimė. Paprasta kaip stiklinė šokolado, arba kankinanti kaip širdis. Karti. Saldi. Gyva.
~ Joanne Harris
I know you don't remember her much, Narcisse, but your mother was very strong. Stronger than anyone I've known; strong and sweet as peach liqueur .
~ Joanne Harris
It was always easier for me to show love than to say it. The word reminded me of pralines: small, precious, almost unbearable sweet. I would light up in his presence; I felt like a sun in the constellation of his embrace. But trying to put what I felt for him into words diminished it somehow, like pinning a butterfly under glass, or videotaping a comet.
~ Jodi Picoult
I'm sorry I didn't get you a box of chocolates for Valentine's Day, but if you want something sweet I'm right here.
~ Unknown
Good girls are made of sugar and spice, but I'm a bad bi... made of whipped cream and ice.
~ Unknown
I hate being mad then I turn into someone I dont wanna be I like to stay sweet....sugar spice and everything nice.
~ Unknown
Don't fall for the person who is sweet to you, because sweetness without relationship is just a FRIENDSHIP.
~ Unknown
There was the same roughened sweetness about the voice, that old-world heartbreak that floated off worn vinyl albums, full of pain but strong as the edge of a curving Avadhi dagger.
~ Vikram Chandra
[T]he cherub, alas, proved to be pasted on tough gingerbread which was too hard for many to bite into.
~ Vladimir Nabakov
When such as I cast out remorse So great a sweetness flows into the breast We must laugh and we must sing, We are blest by everything, Everything we look upon is blest.
~ W.B. Yeats
This Lunar Beauty This lunar beauty Has no history, Is complete and early; If beauty later Bear any feature It had a lover And is another. This like a dream Keeps other time, And daytime is The loss of this; For time is inches And the heart's changes Where ghost has haunted Lost and wanted. But this was never A ghost's endeavour Nor, finished this, Was ghost at ease; And till it pass Love shall not near The sweetness here Nor sorrow take His endless look.
~ W.H. Auden
Death and loss, they plague you. So do memories. Like the Mississippi's incessant slap against the levees, they creep up with deceptive sweetness before grabbing your heart and pulling it under.
~ Karen White
Death doesn't hurt," said one of the twins, and a light came into his silver eyes. "Death is dark, death is sweet." The other twin took up the litany. "Death is all that lasts forever. Death is eternal beauty." "Death is a lover with a thousand tongues—" "A thousand insect caresses—" "Death is easy.
~ Poppy Z. Brite
Snarl sent me candy! Oh, how I might love him!)
~ Rachel Cohn
Isn't he sweet? But he's not a fox. He's an Australian cattle dog mix.
~ Dean Koontz
Her sweet appearance and air of perpetual gratitude for the very fact of life seemed to be the truth of her.
~ Dean Koontz
bees that hae honey in their mouths hae stings in their tails
~ Diana Gabaldon
O lord how sweet it is, how tempting, is life.
~ Unknown
If human lives be, for their very brevity, sweet, then beast lives are sweeter still...
~ Isobelle Carmody
THAT BEGAN a spell of time when the high point of my days was the sugar on my cereal.
~ Ivan Doig
Remembered joy is twice sweet.
~ Ivan Doig
Now Maeve, sweetheart, do not be difficult," he chided, tipping the glass, still holding her jaw so she couldn't turn away, and watching her like a hawk to make sure she drank. "I dosed it with plenty of sugar. You'll find it sweet and tangy, just like you.
~ Unknown
A virtuous character is likened to an unblemished flower. Piety is a fadeless bud that half opens on earth and expands through eternity. Sweetness of temper is the odor of fresh blooms, and the amaranth flowers of pure affection open but to bloom forever.
~ Dorothea Dix