“The longing for sweets is really a yearning for love or "sweetness.”
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Marion Woodman 25
Canadian writer 1928–2018Related quotes

Original: (it) L'amore è un dolce e inconfondibile sentimento che vibra solo nel cuore di chi è capace e disposto davvero ad amare.
Source: prevale.net

“I now know that anything sweet, really sweet, that I have was nothing that I planned.”
On her three step-children with husband Jesse G. James
Parade interview (2009)
Context: I now know that anything sweet, really sweet, that I have was nothing that I planned. If you don't have kids and animals, you don't truly know what real life is about.

The Song of the Bell (1799)

“I was always sweet, at first. Oh, it's so easy to be sweet to people before you love them.”
Source: Collected Stories

"What the World Needs Now is Love" (1965); this song was actually written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David and offered to other singers who initially passed it up. It became DeShannon's first number one hit.
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