"The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door."

"The Greek word euphuia, a finely tempered nature, gives exactly the notion of perfection as culture brings us to perc…"

"The pursuit of the perfect, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light."

"Culture is the passion for sweetness and light, and (what is more) the passion for making them prevail."

"Every sweet hath its sour, every evil its good."

"They are sweeter than honey, than honey from the honeycomb."

"They surfeited with honey and began To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof a little More than a little is by much …"

"Sweets to the sweet: farewell."

"If it is too sweet for him, let him eat salt. If it is not too sweet for him, let him eat ."

"The sweet mouth gathers sweet herbs."