Tender

Famous quotes containing the word tender:

“You know that the beginning is the most important part of any work, especially in the case of a young and tender thing; for that is the time at which the character is being framed.”
—Plato (5th century B.C.)

“In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

“Verily the kindness that gazes upon itself in a mirror turns to stone,
And a good deed that calls itself by tender names becomes the parent to a curse.”
—Kahlil Gibran (1883–1931)