Sweet

Famous quotes containing the word sweet:

“Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy who can no longer threaten us!”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

“Graceful women, chosen men
Dazzle every mortal:
Their sweet and lofty countenance
His enchanting food.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn
Where a little headstone stood;
How the flakes were folding it gently,
As did robins the babes in the wood.

Up spoke our own little Mabel,
Saying, “Father, who makes it snow?”
And I told of the good All-father
Who cares for us here below.”
—James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)