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Quotes About Fragility

After all, I'm only human. I can only take so much emotional fallout before I crack.
~ Suzanne Young
Men pass in front of our eyes like butterflies, creatures of a brief season. We love them; they are brave, proud, beautiful, clever; and they die almost at once. They die so soon that our hearts are continually racked with pain.
~ Philip Pullman
Without butterflies, the world would soon have few flowers. There is enough room in the sky for all flyers.
~ Trina Paulus
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
~ Quintilian
All political institutions will end sooner or later. The question is when and how.
~ Norman Davies
We're all dying. We're all in the process of oxidizing. Everyone of us is in the process of oxidizing, so to sort of interrupt one aspect of that while everything else goes on, it's a freak show.
~ Mel Gibson
I didn't know yet that you can always find that perfect moment right before everything shatters.
~ Laura Dave, The First Husband
Today I saw shooting Star was looking totally like me (broken), But nothing happen to the Moon, was exactly like you
~ Paul karan
Your half empty..A broken glass, I love you can sound so beautifulUntil you stop to listenThat terrible background noise, you have no idea how bad I want to hold youBut I'm afraid I'll cut my hand.
~ Brittany Williams
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams
~ W.B. Yeats
Give me wildflowers instead of your heart, for I'd rather have them wither than the latter.
~ dandelionlady96
She collapsed. I stepped forward and caught her. I thought of two trees nearly unrooted and leaning against each other.
~ Peter Heller, The Dog Stars
The fragility of human emotions are not to be trusted but to validate the necessity of Grace.
~ John Pauul Warren
Consider, O Lover, my throatwhite as cigarette paper.The crushed lavender of my knuckles. My heart, a dulled needle threaded throughtoo many patterns.
~ Cecilia Llompart, The Wingless
She blows a heavy breath, her eyes so full of tears that if she blinked, they'd fall.And then she does.She blinks. They fall. I break.- Cam
~ Jay McLean, More Than Forever
there is no action kind enough to express heartbreak. I am left shut, the quietest of blossoms.
~ Stella Padnos
If I blink she'll disappear, " he told her. She looked at him and said, "Maybe that is the best thing for you.
~ Donna Lynn Hope
A heart never breaks in the same pattern of pieces
~ John Geddes
To stand a storm and get blown away by her whisper.
~ Saleem Sharma
Roses have thorns, ' we whine. When thorns of life entwine. Simple things can bring solace to heart-Things everyone take for granted-Like tending beds of fragile roses-with heart full of scars
~ Val Uchendu
Flowers wither knowing that you exist.
~ Timothy Joshua
And it hit me like a ton of bricks - that people will put you on a pedestalto only later pull it from under you. Stability.
~ P.A. Bitez
And I wonder what the sound of a heart breaking might be. And I think it might be quiet, unperceptively so, and not dramatic at all. Like the sound of an exhausted swallow falling gently to earth.
~ Sarah Winman, Tin Man
There's a certain charm to fragile hearts?
~ Karishma Magvani