“Long may it remain in this mixed world a question not easy of decision, which is the more beautiful evidence of the Almighty's goodness, the soft white hand formed for the ministrations of sympathy and tenderness, or the rough hard hand which the heart softens, teaches, and guides in a moment.” WorldHeartMayLongHardMomentsHandsBeautifulEasyWhiteDecisionTeachGoodnessEvidenceGuidesRoughTendernessProvidenceAlmighty Author:Charles Dickens
“Frederick Buechner is one of my favorite writers. The Eyes of the Heart is beautiful and wise, full of insight, charm, and tenderness.” HeartEyeBeautifulWiseMy FavoriteInsightCharmTenderness Author:Anne Lamott
“A beautiful woman is a practical poet, taming her savage mate, planting tenderness, hope and eloquence in all whom she approaches.” BeautifulHopeWomenPoetApproachPracticalsMatesTendernessSavagesBeautiful WomenEloquenceTaming Book:Culture, Behavior, Beauty Source: Culture, Behavior, Beauty
“Flowers so strictly belong to youth, that we adult men soon come to feel, that their beautiful generations concern not us: we havehad our day; now let the children have theirs. The flowers jilt us, and we are old bachelors with our ridiculous tenderness.” MenFeelsChildrenBeautifulGenerationsYouthFlowerAdultsConcernRidiculousTendernessBachelors Book:Emerson's Essays: Top Essays Source: Emerson's Essays: Top Essays