Quotes About Fragile

El individuo es un vaso harto frágil para contender la aspiración infinita de la voluntad de la especie, concentrada en un objeto determinado.

A vida é como uma bola de sabão, que conservamos e sopramos tanto quanto for possível, porém com a firme certeza de que ela irá estourar.

The fact that something so fragile, so unbearably tender had survived, had been allowed to exist, was a miracle.

Breathe gently here, for with fragility all is fraught, Here, in this workshop of the world, where wares of glass are wrought

La nuit avait les coudes posés sur l'eau où ricochaientles fragiles échardes des étoiles filantes.

The place for literature is built by writers and readers. It's a fragile place in some ways, but an indestructible one. When it's broken, we rebuild it. Because we need shelter. I very much like the idea of literature that is needed. Literature that provides shelter. Shelter of all kinds.

The possibilities and probabilities are all we have to work with in medicine, though. What we are drawn to in this imperfect science, what we in fact covet in our way, is the alterable moment-the fragile but crystalline opportunity for one's know-how, ability, or just gut instinct to change the course of another's life for the better.

They were regarded as children: too fragile and simpleminded to handle the truth, let alone make decisions.

She felt as if she were a helpless child.

Contrary to the ecologists, nature does not stand still and does not maintain the kind of equilibrium that guarantees the survival of any particular species - least of all the survival of her greatest and most fragile product: man.

It [ballet] projects a fragile kind of strength and a certain inflexible precision.

The Universe is picking us off one by one. Yesterday part of the poop deck went, and with it all the toilets.

Our planet is not fragile at its own timescale and we, pitiful latecomers in the last microsecond of our planetary year, are stewards of nothing in the long run.

Having a breakdown was like breaking a vase and then gluing it back together. You could never trust yourself to handle that vase again with any surety. You couldn't put a flower in it because flowers need water and water might dissolve the glue. Am I crazy, then?

The souls of humans have become poor and transparent things.

Oh, I suppose all men of intelligence know how fragile such things as Law and Justice and Civilization really are, but it's not a thing they think of willingly, because it disturbs one's rest and plays hob with one's appetite.

God's a connoisseur of fragile things, and decorates His cloudy outlook with ornaments of finest glass.

Fall in love fast, make sure I handle it delicate

Love is an orchid which thrives principally on hot air.

There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.

Love is the most beautiful thing in the world. Unfortunately, it's also one of the hardest things in the world to hold on to, and one of the easiest things to throw away.

Love is the strongest and most fragile thing we have in life.

Love is fragile. And we're not always its best caretakers. We just muddle through and do the best we can. And hope this fragile thing survives against all odds.

love is dangerous for your tiny heart even in your dreams so please dream softly