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“Half the pleasure of solitude comes from having with us some friend to whom we can say how sweet solitude is”
William Jay
“Music do I hear?Ha, ha! keep time: how sour sweet music is,When time is broke and no proportion kept!So is it in the music of men's lives.”
William Shakespeare
“Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet”
Pam Brown
“Take the bitter with the sweet”
American Proverb
“What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.”
Washington Irving
“I am sworn brother, sweet,To grim Necessity, and he and IWill keep a league till death.”
“Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.”
Thomas Tusser
“Silence is exhilarating at first - as noise is - but there is a sweetness to silence outlasting exhilaration, akin to the sweetness of listening and the velvet of sleep.”
Edward Hoagland
“The Puritan through Life's sweet garden goes To pluck the thorn and cast away the rose”
Kenneth Hare