Gentle

Famous quotes containing the word gentle:

“a gentle man
strength and despair
quiet there in the bed ...”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

“Such is the power of love in gentle mind,
That it can alter all the course of kind.”
—Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)

“The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)