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Growing old is not all sweetness and light. Old women especially are invisible. (Quote by - Ruth Rendell)

To pile up honey upon sugar, and sugar upon honey, to an interminable tedious sweetness. (Quote by - Charles Lamb)

Communication is and should be hell fire and sparks as well as sweetness and light. (Quote by - Aman Vivian Rakoff)

Sweets to the sweet! Farewell. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Sweet meat must have sour sauce. (Quote by - Ben Jonson)

The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door. (Quote by - William Wordsworth)

Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air. (Quote by - Charles Churchill)

The Greek word euphuia, a finely tempered nature, gives exactly the notion of perfection as culture brings us to perceive it; a harmonious perfection, a perfection in which the characters of beauty and intelligence are both present, which unites "the two noblest of things"--as Swift . . . most happily calls them in his Battle of the Books, "the two noblest of things, sweetness and light." (Quote by - Matthew Arnold)

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light. (Quote by - Matthew Arnold)

Everye white will have its blacke, And everye sweete its soure. (Quote by - Thomas Percy)

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