Sweet

Famous quotes containing the word sweet:

    ‘Tis no sin love’s fruit to steal;
    But the sweet theft to reveal,
    To be taken, to be seen,
    These have crimes accounted been.
    Ben Jonson (1572–1637)

    [Gen. William S.] “Rosecrans [at Chicamauga] has been badly beaten!”... How these blows strike my heart!... I suffer from these blows more than I did from the loss of my sweet little boy. But I suffer less now than I did from Bull Run, or even Fredericksburg.
    Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    Quince. He is a very paramour for a sweet voice.
    Flute. You must say “paragon.” A paramour is, God bless us, a thing of naught.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)