The sweetest thing that ever grew
Beside a human door.

The sweetest thing that ever grew
Beside a human door.

Every sweet hath its sour, every evil its good.

Every sweet hath its sour, every evil its good.

Sweets to the sweet! Farewell.

Sweets to the sweet! Farewell.

Everye white will have its blacke,
And everye sweete its soure.

Everye white will have its blacke,
And everye sweete its soure.

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

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

Sweet meat must have sour sauce.

Sweet meat must have sour sauce.

Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air.

Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air.

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold:
sweeter also than honey and the read more

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold:
sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

To pile up honey upon sugar, and sugar upon honey, to an
interminable tedious sweetness.

To pile up honey upon sugar, and sugar upon honey, to an
interminable tedious sweetness.