“Whatever has "wit enough to keep it sweet" defies corruption and outlasts all time; but the wit must be of that outward and visible order which needs no introduction or demonstration at our hands.” NeedsEnoughHandsOrderSweetCorruptionWitAll TimeVisibleIntroductionDemonstration Book:Points of View Source: Points of View
“Unfortunately, however, power is sweet, and the man who in the beginning seeks power merely in order to have scope for his benevolence is likely, before long, to love the power for its own sake.” MenLongOrderHe ManSweetSakeScopeBenevolence Book:Mortals and Others, Volume II: American Essays 1931-1935 Source: Mortals and Others, Volume II: American Essays 1931-1935
“According to convention there is a sweet and a bitter, a hot and a cold, and according to convention, there is an order. In truth, there are atoms and a void.” OrderSweetColdHotBitterAtomsConventionsVoid Author:Democritus
“My husband is such a healthy eater. Except when it comes to sweets. He never consumes anything except fruit until noon. And then from noon on he might have some brown rice and some tofu, and then, come eight or nine at night, he orders three mud-pie double-chocolate pieces of cake and eats all three of them.” MightNightOrderThreePiecesSweetHealthyHusbandFruitEightNineBrownMy HusbandChocolateCakePieMudRiceNoonTofuMud Pies Author:Sara Blakely