When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.
Miguel de CervantesPray for your mate. Ask God to soften your heart and show you ways to be a better spouse.
Willie AamesI actually had a cockney accent before I went to drama school. It's softened up a bit.
Gemma ArtertonLove is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Washington IrvingI've been a tomboy my whole life. But then you get older, you get married, you soften up.
Mary J. BligeRamming it up the middle only works if you soften the defenses up a little first," the coach said.
Constance DaleyThese were reflections that required some time to soften; but time will do almost every thing…
Mansfield ParkLove surrounds, softens and tires violence and force.
Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best LifeLife is made too easy. Mankind's moral fibre is giving way under the softening influence of luxury.
Johan Huizinga