Noun
sweetness and light (uncountable)
(idiomatic, often in the negative or ironic) That which is good, pleasant, pure, etc.
Nobody's interested in sweetness and light. Hedda Hopper
Instead of dirt and poison we have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things, which are sweetness and light. Jonathan Swift
Culture looks beyond machinery, culture hates hatred; culture has one great passion, the passion for sweetness and light. Matthew Arnold
Everything, as you well know... cannot always be sweetness and light. Kate DiCamillo
The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light. Matthew Arnold
The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light. He who works for sweetness and light, works to make reason and the will of God prevail. Matthew Arnold