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Suaviter in modo, fortiter in re.
— Gentleness
Suaviter in modo, fortiter in re.
He is gentil that doth gentil dedis.
The mildest manners and the gentlest heart.
Gentle to others, to himself severe.
What would you have? your gentleness shall forceMore than your force move us to gentleness.
They are as gentleAs zephyrs blowing below the violet.
Those that do teach young babesDo it with gentle means and easy tasks:
