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Letter "T" » Tenderness
«Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.»
Author: Henry Youngman
(Comedian, Violinist)
| About:
Affection,
Houses,
Love,
Meaning,
Men and Women,
Tenderness
| Keywords:
come home, tenderness
«A child's hand in yours-what tenderness it arouses, what power it conjures. You are instantly the very touchstone of wisdom and strength.»
Author: Marjorie Holmes
| About:
Power,
Strength,
Tenderness,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
arouses, conjure, conjured, conjures, conjure up, conjuring, instantly, tenderness, touchstone, touchstones
«And enough for me that when my hand touched your shoulder, you leaned on me; and when you felt me slip away, you called my name.»
«Do not be afraid of showing your affection. Be warm and tender, thoughtful and affectionate. Men are more helped by sympathy, than by service; love is more than money, and a kind word will give more pleasure than a present.»
Author: John Lubbock
(Biologist, Politician)
| About:
Affection,
Character,
Kindness,
Love,
Sympathy,
Tenderness
| Keywords:
affectionate, helped, thoughtful
«Tenderness is the repose of Passion»
Author: Joseph Joubert
(Essayist)
| About:
Passion,
Tenderness
| Keywords:
repose, reposed, reposes, reposing, tenderness
«Tenderness is a virtue.»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
(Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Tenderness
| Keywords:
tenderness
«What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.»
Author: Salman Rushdie
(Writer)
| About:
Art,
Imagination,
Tenderness
| Keywords:
distinguishes, industry, sensibilities, sensibility, tenderness
«What does one woman see in another than a man cannot see? Tenderness»
«In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast»
«The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
Quality,
Tenderness,
Tolerance
| Keywords:
combination, formal, lined, tenderness, unbeatable
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