“ Sweet Spring, full of sweet dayes and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My musick shows ye have your closes, And all must die. ”
- George Herbert- Copy
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“ I sing the sweets I know, the charms I feel, My morning incense. and my evening meal, The sweets of Hasty-Pudding. ”
- Joel Barlow- Copy
- 3.3K
“ But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold. ”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes- Copy
- 535
“ I've gone for each type: the rough guy; the nerdy, sweet, lovable guy; and the slick guy. I don't really have a type. Men in general are a good thing. ”
- Jennifer Aniston- Copy
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“ At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance. ”
- Paul Tournier- Copy
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“ I don't consider myself an offensive guy. I am just a harmless lovable little fuzzball. ”
- Rush Limbaugh- Copy
- 259
“ Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back, in a second flowering, at the age of 70 to 90. ”
- Isak Dinesen- Copy
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“ Women for the most part surrender themselves more from weakness than from passion; and by that reason, bold and pushing men succeed better than others, even though they are not so loveable. ”
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld- Copy
- 434
“ What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essentially a mixture between being popular and having sex appeal. ”
- Erich Fromm- Copy
- 520
“ The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success. ”
- Marquis de Sade- Copy
- 3K
“ The moment an individual can accept and forgive himself, even a little, is the moment in which he becomes to some degree lovable. ”
- Eugene Kennedy- Copy
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“ Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons. ”
- Robertson Davies- Copy
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“ A typical minority group stereotype — woman as nigger — if she knows her place she is really a quite lovable, loving creature, happy and childlike. ”
- Naomi Weisstein- Copy
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“ A man is not expected to love his country, lest he make an ass of himself. Yet our country, seen through the mists of smog, is curiously lovable, in somewhat the way an individual who has got himself into an unconscionable scrape seems lovable — or at least deserving of support. ”
- Elwyn Brooks White- Copy
- 4K
“ Practice loving people. It is true that this requires effort and continued practice, for some are not very lovable, or so it seems - with emphasis on "seems." Every person has lovable qualities when you really learn to know him. ”
- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale- Copy
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“ When we come into contact with the other person, our thoughts and actions should express our mind of compassion, even if that person says and does things that are not easy to accept. We practice in this way until we see clearly that our love is not contingent upon the other person being lovable. ”
- Thich Nhat Hanh- Copy
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“ Understand that you, yourself, are no more than the composite picture of all your thoughts and actions. In your relationships with others, remember the basic and critically important rule: If you want to be loved, be lovable. If you want respect, set a respectable example! ”
- Denis Waitley- Copy
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“ The English masses are lovable: they are kind, decent, tolerant, practical and not stupid. The tragedy is that they are too many of them, and that they are aimless, having outgrown the servile functions for which they were encouraged to multiply. One day these huge crowds will have to seize power because there will be nothing else for them to do, and yet they neither demand power nor are ready to make use of it; they will learn only to be bored in a new way. ”
- Cyril Connolly- Copy
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