Definition of Sweetness

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Definition of Sweetness
	Sweetness The quality or state of being sweet (in any sense of the adjective); gratefulness to the taste or to the smell; agreeableness. Related Definitions: Adjective, Agreeableness, Any, Being, In, Of, Or, Quality, Sense, Smell, State, Sweet, Taste, The, To

Sweetness Quotations

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
Kahlil Gibran

As we become purer channels for God's light, we develop an appetite for the sweetness that is possible in this world. A miracle worker is not geared toward fighting the world that is, but toward creating the world that could be.
Marianne Williamson

In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.
Hubert H. Humphrey

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness.
William Penn

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.
E. B. White

When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see.
Chinua Achebe

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.
Matthew Arnold

A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.
Jeremy Taylor

As a culture I see us as presently deprived of subtleties. The music is loud, the anger is elevated, sex seems lacking in sweetness and privacy.
Shelley Berman

Sweetness Translations

sweetness in Dutch is beminnelijkheid, lieftalligheid
sweetness in French is douceur
sweetness in Italian is dolciume
sweetness in Latin is dulcedo
sweetness in Spanish is dulcedumbre

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