Great ideas come into the world as gently as doves.
Develop the strength of a man, but live as gently as a woman
I take no pleasure in seeing DeLay swing gently in the wind. But the thing I believe in the most is ethics. If someone has lost his moral compass and has to go to jail to find it, then I believe it will make him a much better person.
I would like to be able to gently drift in and out of existence when I wanted to.
Old Time, who changes all below, To wean men gently for the grave.
The thing about Dirk [Gently] is that he's very lonely.
Rain is a blessing when it falls gently on parched fields, turning the earth green, causing the birds to sing.
Here was my first lesson on the resolutely maintained untidiness and ill-health of the English upper orders. In baggy evening dress and old before their time, they displayed gapped and tangled teeth in loosely open mouths. Gently shedding dandruff, they lurched across the lawn. When they stood at the bar they looked like Lee Trevino Putting.
O let me lead her gently o'er the brook, Watch her half-smiling lips and downward look; O let me for one moment touch her wrist; Let me one moment to her breathing list; And as she leaves me, may she often turn Her fair eyes looking through her locks auburne.
It gives a fellow an awful shiver to hear the first shovelful of dirt and gravel rattle down upon the coffin; but after it is covered, it falls gently and makes no sound. The feeling of rest is perfect. There's no more nagging, no more pain!
Gently to hear, kindly to judge.
Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.
How I like claret!. . . It fills one's mouth with a gushing freshness, then goes down to cool and feverless; then, you do not feel it quarrelling with one's liver. No; 'tis rather a peace-maker, and lies as quiet as it did in the grape. Then it is as fragrant as the Queen Bee, and the more ethereal part mounts into the brain, not assaulting the cerebral apartments, like a bully looking for his trull, and hurrying from door to door, bouncing against the wainscott, but rather walks like Aladdin about his enchanted palace, so gently that you do not feel his step.
Whatever you do, do it gently and unhurriedly, because virtue is not a pear to be eaten in one bite.
All words and sayings gently turn, returning to the self.
Do you hear the snow against the windowpanes, Kitty? How nice and soft it sounds! Just as if some one was kissing the window all over outside. I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, 'Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again. ' And when they wake up in the summer, Kitty, they dress themselves all in green, and dance about - whenever the wind blows.
If I could change a single thing about my life,' she said gently, 'I would not have been so unhappy when I was young.
Every man is a door; when the door is closed, just search for the key gently! Remember that every door has a key!
Every man, for the sake of the great blessed Mother in Heaven, and for the love of his own little mother on earth, should handle all womankind gently, and hold them in all Honor.
I work on all parts of my painting at once, improving it very gently until I find that the effect is complete.