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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
The tender violet bent in smiles To elves that sported nigh, Tossing the drops of fragrant dew To scent the evening sky.
People will always need love, romance, a tender touch, and really personal and deeply felt music.
May we all make the journey to Bethlehem in spirit, taking with us a tender caring heart as our gift to the Savior.
What appears in the pictures was the subject's decision, not mine. I took what they presented - delicate moments - unadorned and unglamorous, yet tender and exquisite.
I have always liked the phrase "nursing a grudge " because many people are tender of their resentments as of the thing nearest their hearts.
Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?
I am a tender, beautiful and loving guy that happens to slap a photographer now and then because they get in my way.
A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years.
The tender friendships one gives up, on parting, leave their bite on the heart, but also a curious feeling of a treasure somewhere buried.
To get the stuff out of you, especially if what you're dealing with is yourself, requires you to open up and touch tender spots. You have to be anesthetized a little bit.
The key to great fried squid is 'flash-frying' in hot oil for only a few minutes, which keeps it tender.
God in tender indulgence to our different dispositions; has strewed the Bible with flowers, dignified it with wonders, and enriched it with delight.
Men may feel just disempowered by intimacy, by being close to a woman, and also by feeling the tender feelings that they're ashamed of.
Behold a silly tender babe,In freezing winter night,In homely manger trembling lies;Alas! a piteous sight.
Bruce Smith is a tender master of music, and beautiful lines, and complex thoughts, and fascinating wild personal and cultural references.
The happier a man, the more apt he is to tremble. In hearts exclusively tender, anxiety and jealousy are in exact proportion to happiness.
Existential philosophy, poetry and art - just like sadness - were all unavoidable to a tender young man in the meat works.
I'll simply say here that I was born Beatrice Gladys Lillie at an extremely tender age because my mother needed a fourth at meals.
He’d developed a strangely tender feeling towards such words, as if they were children abandoned in the woods and it was his duty to rescue them.
Friendship's said to be a plant of tedious growth, its root composed of tender fibers, nice in their taste, cautious in spreading.
No government proposal more complicated than "This note is legal tender for all debts, public and private" ever works.
In thought I am living wholly with Theo and Vincent, oh, the infinitely delicate, tender and lovely [quality] of that relation[ship].
Poached quince are so tender, aromatic, and rosy that you'd hardly believe the raw fruit is white, fibrous, and hard as a rock.
Higher than the perfect song For which love longeth, Is the tender fear of wrong, That never wrongeth.
I've learned... That one should keep his words both soft and tender, because tomorrow he may have to eat them.
Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and despair.
The Lord is a Father, the most tender and best of fathers. He cannot fail to be moved when His children appeal to Him.
God's Heart is especially tender toward the downtrodden and the defeated. He knows your name and He has seen every tear you have shed.
Love is a tender plant; when properly nourished, it becomes sturdy and enduring, but neglected it will soon wither and die.
Sometimes, quite out of the blue, sport will throw up a tender moment, when hostility ceases and an opponent is acknowledged.
Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, Tender tones.
Mortals are such fragile things. Just tender feelings walking around exposed in their delicate shells...Easy to crush.
The spider's most attenuated thread Is cord, is cable, to man's tender tie On earthly bliss; it breaks at every breeze.
Young bodies are like tender plants, which grow and become hardened to whatever shape you've trained them.
Fame is indeed beautiful and benign and gentle and satisfying, but happiness is something at once tender and brilliant beyond all things.
The tender heart, the broken and contrite spirit, are to me far above all the joys that I could ever hope for in this vale of tears.
Some plague the people with too long sermons; for the faculty of listening is a tender thing, and soon becomes weary and satiated.
Happy is it to place a daughter; yet it pains a father's heart when he delivers to another's house a child, the object of his tender care.
To love all ages yield surrender; But to the young it's raptures bring A blessing bountiful and tender- As storms refresh the fields of spring.
I was a barbarian, tender and full of violence. I translated by instinct, without any method, not merely an artistic truth but above all a human one.
Nothing will make us so charitable and tender to the faults of others, as, by self-examination, thoroughly to know our own.
Little Red was a tender young morsel, and the wolf knew she would be even tastier than the old woman.
It is almost impossible for the poetess, once laurelled, to take off the crown for good or to reject values and taste of those who tender it.
Novels are such mysterious and amorphous and tender things. And here we are with our crash helmets on, with concertina wire all around us.
The most tender place in my heart is for strangers. I know it's unkind, but my own blood is much too dangerous.
Like the grasses showing tender faces to each other, thus should we do, for this was the wish of the Grandfathers of the World.
The entrée wasn't tender enough to be a paving stone and the gravy couldn't have been primordial soup because morphogenesis was already taking place.
I'm overwhelmed by shame that the people who had the responsibility to take care of the tender ones violated that trust and caused them great pain.
From the first moment I handled my lens with a tender ardour, and it has become to me as a living thing, with voice and memory and creative vigour.
A true Friendship is as wise as it is tender. The parties to it yield implicitly to the guidance of their love, and know no otherlaw nor kindness.
Nor need we power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome;
The good, the true, the tender - these form the wealth of home.
Losing my father at a tender age was extremely important in being able to accept what happened to me later when I became a quadriplegic.
One must not look inward too much, while the inside is yet tender. I do not wish to frighten myself until I can stand it.
What tender force, what dignity divine, what virtue consecrating every feature; around that neck what dross are gold and pearl!
The toughness I was learning was not a martyred doggedness, a dumb heroism, but the art of accommodation. I thought: to be tough is to be fragile; to be tender is to be truly fierce.
Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.
That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest.
A great man, tender of heart, strong of nerve, boundless patience and broadest sympathy, with no motive apart from his country.
To pray together, in whatever tongue or ritual, is the most tender brotherhood of hope and sympathy that man can contract in this life.
The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
