“It was such a sweet, sad song with such sweet, sad lyrics. Old-fashioned a little, but also timeless.”
“how sad and bad and mad it was - but then, how it was sweet”
“Nostalgia is a way of remembering people and places and things, and wishing things hadn't changed. It has a sweetness to it. Sadness is just--well--being sad.”
“This song is sweet. It is sweet. The heart dies of this sweetness.”
“Good, old-fashioned ways keep hearts sweet, heads sane, hands busy.”
“It is sad to see a young man's fondest hopes and dreams shattered when the rose-colured veil is plucked away and he sees the actions and feelings of men for what they are. But he still has the hope of replacing his old illusions with others, just as fleeting, but also just as sweet.”