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“Sometimes the way through someone's tough outer shell is to do something obvious, thoughtful and sweet.”

Way Sometimes Women Sweet Tough Obvious Thoughtful Shells

Author:Amy Dickinson

“Nothing pleases a woman quite so well as to look so sweet that a man wants to kiss her, and then abuse him for his impudence.”

Men Want Wells Looks Women Sweet Please Kissing Abuse Impudence

Author:E. W. Howe

“The beauty of a woman transcends all other forms of beauty, as well in the sweetness of its suggestions, as in the fervor of the admiration it awakens. The beauty of a lovely woman is an inspiration, a sweet delirium, a gentle madness. Her looks are love-potions. Heaven itself is never so clearly revealed to us as in the face of a beautiful woman.”

Wells Looks Inspiration Beautiful Faces Form Heaven Women Sweet Madness Lovely Gentle Admiration Suggestions Sweetness Beautiful Women Delirium Fervor Women Beauty Lovely Woman

Author:Christian Nestell Bovee

“Man makes one journey all his living days, Down through the realms of music and of art; Down through the halls of fame and glorious praise; Down through the tears and triumphs of the heart To some sweet woman waiting some place there. For her he builds his cities and makes war, Seeks gold and glorious wealth to store.”

Men Heart Art War Waiting Women Wealth Cities Journey Tears Sweet Fame Gold Praise Stores Triumph Realms Glorious Halls Men Women Hall Of Fame

Author:John Updike

“God bless them pretty women, I wish they was mine, Their breath is as sweet, The dew on the vine.”

Wish Women Mines Sweet Breaths Bless Dew God Bless Vines Pretty Woman

Author:Bob Dylan

“Because a woman brought death a bright Maiden overcame it, and so the highest blessing in all of creation lies in the form of a woman, since God has become man in a sweet and blessed Virgin.”

Men Form Lying Women Creation Sweet Blessing Highest Blessed Virgins Maidens

Author:Hildegard of Bingen

“Woman, thou art a river, deep and wide, Of waters soft and sweet: Alas! I've never reached the other side; Though oft I've wet my feet!”

Art Women Sides Water Feet Sweet Rivers Wide Wet Alas

Book:Imogen: And Other Poems

Source: Imogen: And Other Poems

“One of the effects of modern liberal Protestantism has been gradually to turn religion into poetry and therapy, to make truth vaguer and vaguer and more and more relative, to banish intellectual distinctions, to depend on feeling instead of thought, and gradually to come to believe that God has no power, that he cannot communicate with us, cannot reveal himself to us, indeed has not done so, and that religion is our own sweet invention.”

Believe Has Beens Done Feelings Religion Turns Women Modern Effects Sweet Depends Intellectual Communicate Invention Therapy Distinction Relative Protestantism

Author:Flannery O'Connor

“O loving woman, man's fulfillment, sweet, Completing him not otherwise complete! How void and useless the sad remnant left Were he of her, his nobler part, bereft.”

Men Left Women Sweet Useless Fulfillment Void Remnants Completing Bereft

Book:The Microcosm: A Poem, Read Before the Medical Society of New Jersey at Its Centenary Anniversary: with the Address Delivered as President, Jan. 24, 1866

Source: The Microcosm: A Poem, Read Before the Medical Society of New Jersey at Its Centenary Anniversary: with the Address Delivered as President, Jan. 24, 1866

“The women that I picked spoke sweet and low And yet gave tongue. "Hound voices" were they all.”

Women Voice Sweet Lows Tongue Spokes Hounds

Book:The Major Works

Source: The Major Works

“Fair ladies, masked, are roses in their bud; Dismasked, the damask sweet commixture shown, Are angels vailing clouds, or roses blown.”

Women Sweet Angel Fairs Rose Clouds Bud

Book:Love's Labour's Lost

Source: Love's Labour's Lost

“Men are simpler than you imagine my sweet child. But what goes on in the twisted, tortuous minds of women would baffle anyone.”

Men Mind Children Funny Women Imagine Sweet Goes On Hilarious Twisted Baffled Funny Women Twisted Minds Sweet Child

Book:Daphne du Maurier Omnibus 4: Rebecca; My Cousin Rachel

Source: Daphne du Maurier Omnibus 4: Rebecca; My Cousin Rachel

“The woman who makes a sweet, beautiful home, filling it with love and prayer and purity, is doing something better than anything else her hands could find to do beneath the skies.”

Love Inspirational Home Hands Beautiful Women Prayer Sky Sweet Purity Pastor Filling Something Better Homemaking

Author:J.R. Miller