Quotes about Gently

Now the king had commanded Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, “Treat the young man Absalom gently for my sake.” And all the people heard the king’s orders to each of the commanders regarding Absalom.

- 2 Samuel 18:5

Instruct us, Father, gently in the secrets of your love.

- St. Therese of Lisieux

Commend him gently, whom the wrath he suckled at his heart has wasted more than years.

- Cormac McCarthy