(559 quotes found)
“Sweet are the uses of adversity; Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head”
William Shakespeare
“Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour”
“Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, Sweetness to the soul and health to the bones”
Bible
“Honey is sweet! but the bee stings”
Proverb
“I am sworn brother, sweet,To grim Necessity, and he and IWill keep a league till death.”
“By cool Siloam's shady rill / How sweet the lily grows! / How sweet the breath beneath the hill / Of Sharon's dewy rose!”
Richard Heber
“Celebrate we will because life is short but sweet for certain we're climbing two by two to be sure these days continue.”
Dave Matthews
“The Puritan through Life's sweet garden goes To pluck the thorn and cast away the rose”
Kenneth Hare
“When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see.”
Chinua Achebe
“Half the pleasure of solitude comes from having with us some friend to whom we can say how sweet solitude is”
William Jay
