"I am gentle with myself, knowing that I am doing the best I can with the knowledge and understanding I have"
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"Love, that all gentle hearts so quickly know."
"Love is like a butterfly, a rare and gentle thing."
"Love's gentle spring doth always fresh remain."
"Gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman."
"To those who err in judgment, not in will, anger is gentle."
"Therefore the stiff and unbending is the disciple of death. The gentle and yielding is the disciple of life."
"Patience has nothing to do with suppression. In fact, it has everything to do with a gentle, honest relationship with yourself."
"Be gentle and kind with every one, and severe with yourself."
"Women are amazing creatures-sweet, soft, gentle, and far more savage than we are."
"A noble man is led by woman's gentle words."
"Gentle he would be, denied he would not."
"She's soft and she's gentle and sweet as can be, and if Sharmon needs squeezin', then leave it to me."
"Night had come on like the closing of a great but gentle eye."
"A gentle sense of humor will be alert to detect anything that savors of a pious 'act' on the part of the penitent."
"Do not scorn pity that is the gift of a gentle heart, Éowyn!"
"The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe."
"Love makes all hard hearts gentle."
"Tyrion: My gentle sister seems to have mistaken me for Ned Stark. Bronn: I hear he was taller. Tyrion: Not after Joff took off his head."
"Do thou restrain the haughty spirit in thy breast, for better far is gentle courtesy."