"What is sour in the house a bracing walk in the woods makes sweet."
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"O tender yearning, sweet hoping! The golden time of first love! The eye sees the open heaven, The heart is intoxicated with bliss; O that the beautiful time of young love Could remain green forever."
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"The song of the voice is sweet, but the song of the heart is the pure voice of heaven."
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"Patience patience quotes is bitter, but its fruit is sweet."
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"The fairy poet takes a sheet Of moonbeam, silver white; His ink is dew from daisies sweet, His pen a point of light."
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"I stood tip-toe upon a little hill, The air was cooling, and so very still, That the sweet buds which with a modest pride Pull droopingly, in slanting curve aside, Their scantly leaved, and finely tapering stems, Had not yet lost those starry diadems Caught from the early sobbing of the morn."
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"Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile."
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"War is sweet for those who haven't experienced it."
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"The secret of salvation is this: keep sweet, be useful, and keep busy."
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"Our freedom is sweet. It will be sweeter when we are all free."
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"Marilyn Monroe was a very sweet girl, she was a very innocent girl."
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"People always ask me about my makeout scenes with him [Tyler Posey]. We joke around a lot and are like, ‘Oh, that was a sloppy one!’ But seriously, I don’t have to make an effort to have chemistry with him. He’s such a sweet guy and really loyal."
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"Melancholy is kind of sweet sometimes, I think. It's not a negative thing. It's not a mean thing. It's just something that happens in life, like autumn."
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"It's so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio."
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"Sweets to the sweet."
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"Mothers arms are made of tenderness, And sweet sleep blesses the child who lies therein."
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"Behold the Sea, The opaline, the plentiful and strong, Yet beautiful as is the rose in June, Fresh as the trickling rainbow of July; Sea full of food, the nourisher of kinds, Purger of earth, and medicine of men; Creating a sweet climate by my breath, Washing out harms and griefs from memory, And, in my mathematic ebb and flow, Giving a hint of that which changes not."
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"Writing is really a way of thinking--not just feeling but thinking about things that are disparate, unresolved, mysterious, problematic or just sweet."
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"There is no room for hypocrisy. Why use bitter soup for healing when sweet water is everywhere?"
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"From cane reeds, sugar. From a worm's cocoon, silk. Be patient if you can, and from sour grapes will come something sweet."
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