Quotes About Fragility

nothing dies of old age. Everything dies of something.

Flowers just keep growing, detached and sure of themselves, she had once said,. We're the fragile ones.

Cada sentimiento es un punto débil en la coraza. Una grieta que te hace vulnerable

Tal vez su propia soltería la hace inmune al desaliento: a olvidar sueños aún vivos en la ceniza, conservados en soledad y lecturas como pétalos secos entre páginas de un libro.

It is after all so easy to shatter a story. To break a chain of thought. To ruin a fragment of a dream being carried around carefully like a piece of porcelain. To let it be, to travel with it, as Velutha did, is much the harder thing to do.

My whole body felt weak and hollow, like in one moment it might forget how to move, how to stand, how to breathe.

The tallest blade of grass is the first to be cut by the scythe.

sabiendo, como lo sabe por experiencia, que el principal enemigo de los poderosos, aunque oculto como todo lo falso y endeble, no es otro que su propio poder.

Life's like a butterfly. One moment, it's there, fluttering about. The next, it's gone, no trace in sight.

These things bring you to reality as to how fragile you are; at the same moment you are doing something that nobody else is able to do. The same moment that you are seen as the best, the fastest and somebody that cannot be touched, you are enormously fragile.

She was one of those people who are irrevocably, incurably honest and therefore both inflexible and vulnerable at the same time.

We seem to have more leaks in my office than an old wooden rowboat.

Who then to frail mortality shall trust But limns the water, or but writes in dust.

The cord breaketh at last by the weakest pull.

Having health insurance made me feel like a real person. Up until then, it felt like I was getting away with something, and if three things went wrong, it would all fall apart.

We take our health for granted until something awful happens.

We have an amazing family and our kids and just so much to look forward to for our life. You just don't want to ever take that for granted because we found out pretty fast that it's pretty fragile.

The glue of His love patches our wounds so we can keep serving as His vessels, His treasures in fragile clay jars. Despite our flaws, we are worthy to share His love.

Il galateo del mondo selvatico non richiede solo generosità ma una specie di rude e allegra capacità di tollerare i disagi con buon umore, di comprendere la fragilità di tutti e una certa umiltà.

Life is essentially a fatal disease of indeterminate duration.

Though trodden beneath the shepherd's heel, the wild hyacinth blooms on the ground.

There is something in all of us that has always been dead," I said. "If only because we know that eventually we will die. All of us except the smallest children.

The past stood at my shoulder, naked and defenseless as all dead things, as though it were time itself that had been laid open by the fall of the mountain.

Though trodden beneath the shepherd's heel, the wild hyacinth blooms on the ground. He