Tenderness/songs

Famous quotes containing the words tenderness and/or songs:

    Who has not felt the beauty of a woman’s arm?—the unspeakable suggestions of tenderness that lie in the dimpled elbow, and all the varied gently-lessening curves, down to the delicate wrist, with its tiniest, almost imperceptible nicks in the firm softness.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.
    Mahalia Jackson (1911–1972)