Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments.
Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments.
The hardness of the butter is proportional to the softness of the bread.
Through the magic of motion pictures, someone who's never left Peoria knows the softness of a Paris spring, the color of a Nile sunset, the sorts of vegetation one will find along the upper Amazon and that Big Ben has not yet gone digital.
I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.
My drawings at first were made altogether in watercolors, but they wanted softness and a great deal of finish.
At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman, and these hills, the softness of the sky, the outline of these trees at this very minute lose the illusory meaning with which we had clothed them, henceforth more remote than a lost paradise... that denseness and that strangeness of the world is absurd.
Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them how to cry.
We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.
For contemplation he and valour formed For softness she and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him His fair large front and eye sublime declare Absolute rule and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad. Which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway And by her yielded, by him best received Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, And sweet reluctant amorous delay.... God is thy law, thou mine to know no more Is womans happiest knowledge and her praise.... For nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote.
Kind words cost no more than unkind ones ... and we may scatter the seeds of courtesy and kindliness around us at so little expense. If you would fall into any extreme let it be on the side of gentleness. The human mind is so constructed that it resists vigor and yields to softness.
There is nothing harder than the softness of indifference.
To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.
Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.
Well, softness and femininity like yours people don't expect of me; so when they find me emotional and capable of real vulnerability, they're surprised.
I have a little bit of a belly, a tiny bit of pooch. It's the one thing I don't want to lose. I just like having some softness. If I lose that, then Tom might leave me.
Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.
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