Sweet

Famous quotes containing the word sweet:

    “O sweet everlasting Voices, be still;
    Go to the guards of the heavenly fold
    And bid them wander obeying your will,
    Flame under flame, till Time be no more....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Georgia, Georgia, no peace I find, just an old sweet song keeps Georgia on my mind.”
    —Stuart Gorrell (d. 1963)

    “I gave a speech in Omaha. After the speech I went to a reception elsewhere in town. A sweet old lady came up to me, put her gloved hand in mine, and said, “I hear you spoke here tonight.” “Oh, it was nothing,” I replied modestly. “Yes,” the little old lady nodded, “that’s what I heard.””
    —Gerald R. Ford (b. 1913)