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Quotes About Vulnerability

What would you do without me? Say 'nothing.' Nothing, said the Prince. Good. Then you're helpless and I'll help you.
~ James Thurber
Now, taking books, or anything else, from a little girl is like taking arms from an Arab, or candy from a baby...
~ James Thurber
She has been crying here and going on—she has quite upset me.
~ James, Henry
He will rattle your cage and then break your heart.
~ Jameson Currier
It doesn't do anyone any good to live one life and hide another.
~ Jameson Currier
These are the lessons of being human, being vulnerable, and seeking wholeness with all that is. They are part of the pathway to power. The power lies in the wisdom and understanding of one's role in the Great Mystery, and in honouring every little thing as a teacher. The lessons taught are eternal and forever forthcoming. If the learning is over, so is the magic and the life.
~ Jamie Sams
innocent enthusiasm and love can sometimes cause great dangers.
~ Jan Jansen
Be open, be straight for a lifetime relationship.
~ Jan Jansen
Everyone has to act out of character sometimes. It's like taking your clothes off: you feel free without your character but very naked, unprotected. Unfinished. So you get dressed again- you put on yourself-and then you know who you are.
~ Jan Siegel
Beware how you give your heart.
~ Jane Austen
my good qualities are under your protection, and you are to exaggerate them as much as possible; and, in return, it belongs to me to find occasion for teasing and quarreling with you as often as may be...
~ Jane Austen
Sitting with her on Sunday evening — a wet Sunday evening — the very time of all others when if a friend is at hand the heart must be opened, and every thing told…
~ Jane Austen
Everybody is taken in at some period or another. [...] In marriage especially. [...] There is not one in a hundred of either sex, who is not taken in when they marry. Look where I will, I see that it is so; and I feel that it must be so, when I consider that it is, of all transactions, the one in which people expect most from others, and are least honest with themselves.
~ Jane Austen
She was in no humour for conversation with anyone but himself; and to him she had hardly courage to speak.
~ Jane Austen
Everybody's heart is open, you know, when they have recently escaped from severe pain, or are recovering the blessing of health.
~ Jane Austen
Jemima has just told me that the butcher says there is a bad sore throat very much about. I dare say I shall catch it; and my sore throats, you know, are always worse than anybody's.
~ Jane Austen
e eu seria a primeira a fechar os olhos a seu orgulho, se ele não tivesse ferido o meu.
~ Jane Austen
The tumult of her mind was now painfully great. She knew not how to support herself, and, from actual weakness, sat down and cried for half an hour.
~ Jane Austen
Elinor, az ac? çekenler diledikleri kadar gururlu ve özgür olabilirler -hakarete kar?? koyabilir,kötülüÄŸü iade edebilirler- ama ben yapamam. Ben hissetmeliyim -sefil olmal?y?m- isteyen buyursun bunu nas?l ta??d???m?n keyfini ç?kars?n.
~ Jane Austen
EÄŸer bir kad?n sevgisini sevdiÄŸi adamdan ayn? beceriyle saklarsa adam? elde etme f?rsat?n? kaç?rabilir, o zaman dünyan?n da haberi olmad???na inanmak zay?f bir teselli olur.
~ Jane Austen
Hepimiz serbestçe baÅŸlayabiliriz. Hafif bir eÄŸilim gayet doÄŸald?r ama pek az?m?zda cesaret verilmeden gerçekten a??k olacak yürek vard?r.
~ Jane Austen
Los que poco sufren pueden ser tan orgullosos e independientes como quieran; pueden resistir los insultos o humillar a su vez... Pero yo no puedo.
~ Jane Austen
Åžiirin aÅŸk? yok etme yeteneÄŸini ilk kim keÅŸfetti merak ediyorum doÄŸrusu.' -'Åžiiri hep aÅŸk?n g?das? olarak düÅŸünürdüm.' dedi Darcy. -'SaÄŸl?kl?, güçlü, iyi bir aÅŸk için doÄŸru olabilir. Zaten güçlü olan her ÅŸeye her ÅŸey iyi gelir. Ama eÄŸer, zay?f, c?l?z bir eÄŸilimse tatl? bir sone açl?ktan öldürür onu.
~ Jane Austen
Everybody's heart is open, you know, when they have recently escaped from severe pain, or are recovering the blessing of health.
~ Jane Austen