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You and I are black and white - a film noir, filled with gestures, poignant and tender — John Geddes

Is the soul solid, like iron?
Or is it tender and breakable, like
the wings of a moth in the beak of the owl. — Mary Oliver

The tender violet bent in smiles To elves that sported nigh, Tossing the drops of fragrant dew To scent the evening sky. — Elizabeth Oakes Smith

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. — Gloria Steinem

The woman who survives intact and happy must be at once tender and tough. — Maya Angelou

Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, Tender tones. — Frederick Tennyson

Yesterday is past. Tomorrow is only a promise. Only today is legal tender. — Venita VanCaspel

When one gives undivided attention to the (vital) breath, and brings it to the utmost degree of pliancy, he can become as a (tender) babe. — Lao-Tzu

Flames moved towards him
and dropped within
-
singed and marred
his tender skin ...
(the frightful plight tale) — Muse

A tender sadness drops upon my soul, like the soft twilight dropping on the world. — Alexander Smith

I wanted to reach out and stroke her, to be gentle and tender towards her. Take care of her. — James Lusarde

Again, I tried to not let it bother me, but the ego is frail, fragile tender thing. — S.C. Stephens

Sand can be any shade of yellow, from peroxide blond to canary, or even with a tinge of pink.
Yellow sand is tender. — Herta Muller

O tell her, Swallow, thou that knowest each,
That bright and fierce and fickle is the South,
And dark and true and tender is the North. — Alfred Tennyson

Age, that acquaints us with infirmities in ourselves, should make us tender in our reprehension of weakness elsewhere. — Christian Nestell Bovee

The engineer's power was usually limited to a refusal to endorse a given plan, or to the tender of his resignation. — Samuel Florman

I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa. — Aaron Eckhart

Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine. — George Santayana

Five tender apricots in a blue bowl, a brief and exact promise of things to come. — Frances Mayes

I have tender, romantic associations with upstate New York. — Vera Farmiga

I ... Kisss the tender inward of thy hand. — William Shakespeare

Beware of wolves in sheep's clothing, for they will feed you delicious morsels that they may later feast upon your tender flesh. — Michele Faison

Love me tender, love me true, all my dreams fulfill. For my darling, I love you, and I always will. — Elvis Presley

A woman who would make his dreams hers and allow him to be part of hers. One who was kind and gentle. Loving and tender. Sensible. — Debbie Macomber

Young girls and mass murders are tender hearted creatures — Pierre Lemaitre

Hugging makes a tender heart. — Lailah Gifty Akita

But she's a redhead, so she's probably evil, even at her tender age."
"I thought you liked redheads."
"I do. What's your point? — Christopher Moore

That's going to be your trouble - judgment about yourself.
(Tender is the Night) — F Scott Fitzgerald

Her mother was by turns tender and pathetic and terrifying, broken in a way that no one, in that time or place, had any idea how to fix. — Karen Abbott

The point is not knowing another person, or learning to love another person. The point is simply this: how tender can we bear to be? — Rebecca Wells

Like all other music, it breathed passion and pathos, and emotions high or tender, in a tongue native to the human heart, wherever educated. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

The furious love of God knows no shadow of alteration or change. It is reliable. And always tender. — Brennan Manning

I deny the power of the general government to making paper money, or anything else a legal tender. — Thomas Jefferson

When I get through tearing a lobster apart, or one of those tender West Coast octopuses, I feel like I had a drink from the fountain of youth. — Joseph Mitchell

When we abandon all to Him, He takes a tender care of us, and His Providence for us is great or small according to the measure of our abandonment. — Francis De Sales

Nor need we power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome;
The good, the true, the tender - these form the wealth of home. — Sarah Josepha Hale

Be as loving, gentle and tender with yourself, as you are with your children or your beloved. — Miya Yamanouchi

If you eat a chicken wing or a chicken tender in some parts of the country, I probably supplied it. — Herschel Walker

I steer clear of books with ugly covers. And ones that are touted as 'sweeping,' 'tender' or 'universal.' — Rachel Kushner

What would the world be like without music or rivers or the green and tender grass? Would would this would be like without dogs? — Mary Oliver

I lost my illusions in a black rain of bitterness - now what do you see in my eyes? How can you still love me? How can I be tender? ... — John Geddes

Soundlessly, and without fuss, some tender thing deep inside me broke. Something that, until then, I hadn't even realized was there. — Han Kang

Joy is wealth and love is the legal tender of the soul. — Robert Green Ingersoll

Not the rich viol, trump, cymbal, nor horn,
Guitar, nor cittern, nor the pining flute,
Are half so sweet as tender human words. — Bryan Procter

There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate. — Robert Frost

God's heart is the most sensitive and tender of all. No act goes unnoticed, no matter how insignificant or small. — Richard J. Foster

From the first moment I handled my lens with a tender ardour. — Julia Margaret Cameron

There's no such thing as a tough child - if you parboil them first for seven hours, they always come out tender. — W.C. Fields

I want to discover the deeper layers of His word, understand the tender mercies of His heart. — Rachel Hauck

A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years. — Juvenal

Could we see when and where we are to meet again, we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye. — Ouida

In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things. — Marcel Proust

Truth is as hard as adamant and tender as a blossom. — Mahatma Gandhi

Just pray for a tough hide and a tender heart. — Ruth Graham

To pray together, in whatever tongue or ritual, is the most tender brotherhood of hope and sympathy that man can contract in this life. — Madame De Stael

Earth has nothing more tender than a woman's heart when it is the abode of piety. — Martin Luther

Truly?" His face held such a tender look. It made her heart trip over itself. — Melanie Dickerson

Mortals are such fragile things. Just tender feelings walking around exposed in their delicate shells ... Easy to crush. — Melissa Marr

When two people part, it is the one who is not in love who makes the tender speeches. — Alain De Botton

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. — Louise Bogan

But death does not stand at the end of life, it is all through it. It is the fear of losing, the knowledge of losing that makes love tender. — Benedict Freedman

Gardeners are good at nurturing, and they have a great quality of patience, they're tender. They have to be persistent. — Ralph Fiennes

Men who refuse to worship the true God now worship themselves with tender devotion. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

The perception of what is small is (the secret of clear- sightedness; the guarding of what is soft and tender is (the secret of) strength. — Lao-Tzu

Like the tender fires of stars moments of their life together, that no one knew of or would ever know of, broke upon and illuminated his memory. — James Joyce

Time, designing slowly, swiftly; Time, destroying slowly, swiftly; Time holding, possessing the earth in its tender indifference. — Martha Ostenso

Truffle isn't exactly aphrodisiac but under certain circumstances it tends to make women more tender and men more likable — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

I thought: to be tough is to be fragile; to be tender is to be truly fierce. — Gretel Ehrlich

He met each newly exposed piece of flesh with a tender kiss, remembering how he'd dreamed of doing exactly this on the very first night he'd seen her. — Nicki Elson

there have been mornings
so quiet and tender
like a poem, on Thursday's lips
that I wondered
if I'd been kissed at all... — Sanober Khan