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Quotes About Fragile

We always have to remind ourselves of how fragile life on this planet is and what responsibilities we have.
~ Sam Neill
Life is so fragile, so brief. And we seemingly work so hard at trying to ignore that.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Parents need all the help they can get. The strongest as well as the most fragile family requires a vital network of social supports.
~ Bernice Weissbourd
Life is so precious. To even be born is a billion to one shot. And then, it's too short. And can be lost so easily, or taken from you. Regardless of your plans and dreams, or how many there are that love you.
~ Bill Benners
black, and become infested with maggots—thus the inability to sit astride
~ Bill O'Reilly
We live through the belief of children...Regicide is suicide , citizens. Inscribe that in your hearts. The Great Pretend is a fragile construct.
~ Bill Willingham
Oh, don't mind Humpty. He's inhaled a hell of a lot of super-glue.
~ Bill Willingham
We live in an emotionally fragile culture. We are in touch with every hurt past, present, and perceived. We are the walking wounded, and we want everyone to know.
~ Kevin DeYoung
People are beautiful wrecks.
~ Emilio Estevez
I'm as strong and supple as a pane of thin glass. I've got too many ailments - left shoulder, left elbow and left wrist - in fact, the whole of the left arm.
~ Geoff Dyer
The fact is, while some habits are almost unbreakable, some habits remain fragile, even after years. We must guard against anything that might weaken a valuable habit. Every added link in the chain strengthens the habit—and any break in the chain marks a potential stopping point.
~ Gretchen Rubin
The hearts of women are like little pieces of furniture wherein things are secreted, full of drawers fitted into each other; one hurts himself, breaks his nails in opening them, and then finds within only some withered flower, a few grains of dust - or emptiness! And then perhaps he felt afraid of learning too much about the matter.
~ Gustave Flaubert
We should not touch our idols: their gilding will remain on our hands.
~ Gustave Flaubert
No hay que tocar a los ídolos: su dorado se nos queda en las manos
~ Gustave Flaubert
I wouldn't mind a bit seeing all civilization crumble like a mason's scaffolding before the building was finished--
~ Gustave Flaubert
Iat-o eterna: Femeia era intradevar pentru el copilul de douasprezece ori mai imour de care vorbeste poetul (...) fiinta slaba, periculoasa, in chip misterios tulburatoare... Abatele Marignan - O viata
~ Guy de Maupassant
Nous sommes si infirmes, si désarmés, si ignorants, si petits, nous autres, sur ce grain de boue qui tourne délayé dans une goutte d'eau.
~ Guy de Maupassant
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~ Guy de Maupassant
cracked, and then another
~ Hans Christian Andersen
It was all so damn fragile, that was the thing. Obvious, for sure,but for the most part we block - we refuse to think about how easily our lives could be torn asunder, because when we recognize it, we lose our minds. The ones who are fearful all the time, who need to medicate to function? It is because they understand the reality, how thin the line is. It isn't that they can't accept the truth - its that they can't block it.
~ Harlan Coben
Cherish and take care of what you value. Happiness is fragile. Appreciate every moment and do everything you can to protect it.
~ Harlan Coben
perhaps the greatest lesson was also the simplest: Cherish and take care of what you value. Happiness is fragile. Appreciate every moment and do everything you can to protect it. The rest of life, in a sense, is background noise.
~ Harlan Coben
All around her, children and families played and laughed and reveled in the glory of this seemingly ordinary day. They did so without fear or care because they didn't get it. They all played and they all laughed and they felt so damn safe. They didn't see how fragile it all was.
~ Harlan Coben
I have touched coral, and it feels hard like a rock, with a little slimy thing on top of it. But it is better to not touch coral, to prevent damaging it.
~ Enric Sala