Quotes About Delicate

All good things in life are fragile and easily lost

She was wearing the same clothes, but now she looked haggard and dirty. The delicate illusions that get us through life can only stand so much strain.

Sometimes things are fragile. That's why they're valuable.

Miss Alan was always thus being charitable against her better judgment. A delicate pathos perfumed her disconnected remarks, giving them unexpected beauty, just as in the decaying autumn woods there sometimes rise odours reminiscent of spring. She felt she had made almost too many allowances, and apologized hurriedly for her toleration.

Reason is the newest and rarest thing in human life, the most delicate child of human history.

Raindrops are like fairy whispers.

Snowflakes are kisses from heaven.

What are little girls made of?Sugar and spice, and everything nice;That's what little girls are made of.

He made such a faint presence. It was like being in the room with a feather.

Where did the boy fit? He made such a faint presence. It was like being in the room with a feather.

The eggs taste like clouds. Like spun gold.

Today, he says, they will work on ?????, mýthos, which means a conversation or something said, but also a tale or a story, a legend from the time of the old gods, and he is explaining how it's a delicate, mutable word, that it can suggest something false and true at the same time, when his attention frays.

Reading English novels I always adore the ability to write without fear about inner psychological things that are so delicate.

Despite the impression created by some economic pundits, the U.S. economy is not a delicate little machine that needs to be fine-tuned with exact precision by benevolent policymakers to keep from breaking down.

Push the envelope too far as a female artist, and you may only earn an ocean of ink expressing concern for your delicate constitution, amounting to a caution against playing on traditionally male wavelengths.

Life is so fragile.

you and your friend are welcome to my hospitality, unless of course you think your delicate sensibilities will be offended.

A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct.

Beginnings are fragile things.

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I have had enough of the sexist treatment of Sarah Palin... I call upon the McCain campaign to stop treating Sarah Palin like she is a delicate flower who will wilt at any moment.

The pigeon here is a beautiful bird, of a delicate bronze colour, tinged with pink about the neck, and the wings marked with green and purple.

Actually caffeine is too hard on my system. I'm a delicate boy from Plano, Texas.

Comedy is the hardest thing to get right. I remember a joke we did in 'What's Up, Doc?' that didn't get a single laugh. So we moved the shot a foot-and-a-half to one side, and all of a sudden, the laugh was there. It drives you crazy; the balance is so delicate.