Quotes About Fragile

But I watch my brothers give their hearts away and I think, Don't you know better? Hearts are breakable. And I think even when you heal, you're never what you were before.

Trust not one night's ice.

Correct me if I'm wrong, but hasn't the fine line between sanity and madness gotten finer

There's nothing half so mortal as a grey goose feather.

First I anger Edmure, and now Robb, but all I have done is speak the truth. Are men so fragile they cannot bear to hear it?

The glass candle is meant to represent truth and learning, rare and beautiful and fragile things. It is made in the shape of a candle to remind us that a maester must cast light wherever he serve, and it is a sharp to remind us that knowledge can be dangerous.

I know that eggs do well to stay out of frying pans.

He was bright as broken glass and sharp enough to cut himself.

Maester Luwin made a little boy of clay, baked him till he was hard and brittle, dressed him in Bran's clothes, and flung him off a roof. Bran remembered the way he shattered. "But I never fall," he said, falling.

all I have done is speak the truth. Are men so fragile they cannot bear to hear it?

All I've done is speak the truth. Are men so fragile they cannot bear to hear it?

My father once told me that American democracy is a people's democracy at heart, and that it therefore can be as great as the American people, or as fallible. It depends on all of us. But our system is more fragile than we know. To sustain it, we must always cherish the ideals on which it was founded, remain vigilant against the dark forces that threaten it, and actively engage in the process of making it work.

To place any dependence upon militia, is, assuredly, resting upon a broken staff.

I held it out and Caleb took it. This was the first book he had held in his hands. He made me smile, opening it upside down and back to front, but he touched the pages with the utmost care, as if gentling some fragile-boned wild thing. The godliest among us did not touch the Bible with such reverence as he showed to that small book.

Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalized medium of reason, that's all we have standing between us and the tyranny of mere will and the cruelty of unbridled, undisciplined feeling.

Memory, of all the powers of the mind, is the most delicate and frail.

The profits of good luck are perishable; if you build on fortune, you build on sand; the more advancement you achieve, the more dangers you run.

Living by proxy is always a precarious expedient.

They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

Lepota je skupa, ludo skupa a ništavna i varljiva stvar.

Funny thing about glass. When you broke the shit up, it got pissed and bit back.

She was eighteen and most lovely, and lost.

Generally, I play the kind of ethereal, fragile-on-the-outside-but-hard-and-damaged-on-the-inside type.

I've never blown an ugly bubble. Never. They're all beautiful. They're like jewels, transient jewels.