Quotes About Delicate

The daintiest last, to make the end most sweet.

I was impressed by the delicate weaving of the numbers. No matter how carefully you unraveled a thread, a single moment of inattention could leave you stranded, with no clue what to do next. In all his years of study, the Professor had managed to glimpse several pieces of the lace. I could only hope that some part of him remembered the exquisite pattern.

sparks are fragile things, and they need careful attention.

If he were champagne, full of fizz threatening to escape the bottle, she was a delicate liqueur, subtle and languid.

The great artist is a formulation of the greatest intelligence: he is the recipient of sensations which are the most delicate and consequently the most invisible expressions of the brain.

La vida es un frágil aliento, el delicado rumor de la seda al doblarse y se va tan deprisa, esfumándose, como los hilos de humo que desprenden las últimas pavesas de la hoguera

To her own heart, which was shaped exactly like a valentine, there came a winglike palpitation, a delicate exigency, and all the fragrance of all the flowery springtime love affairs that ever were seemed waiting for them in the whiskey bottle.

Her mind is a pink mesh-bag filled with baby toes.

When she thinks of this, she feels as tatty as a scrap of lace, defined not so much by what she's made of, but more by the shapes of what's missing.

It's as subtle and significant as a heartbeat.

When I shed my skin for you, I left intact my animal heart the desire to crack bones between delicate teeth.

Isn't it really true that life is so beautiful because it's so fleeting and fragile?

That summer rain I mean that is so quiet and matter of fact and falls straight down like a curtain. Now

Outside, it snowed; fat, lazy flakes, drifting with soft intention toward the place they were meant to land.

When he wrote down harebells, he told me that they looked delicate, but that they could grow between rocks.

She and Prudence sat on a cool grassy carpet. A pale green curtain of branches just brushed the grasses and threw a filigree of shadows, as delicate as the wrought silver, on the child's face.

delicate layers of lace falling from the sleeves at her elbows. The lace was repeated

Hope is a delicate thing. A dangerous thing.

I'm not a bug person, but something about butterflies I can handle because they're kind of cute.

Maggie smiles at that and says, "Please don't upset her. She's fragile." "I'll be like cotton-candy kisses.

Lentamente se llevó la copa a la nariz, metió la punta de esta en la copa y la hizo planear sobre la superficie del vino, olfateando delicadamente.

A saturated meadow, Sun-shaped and jewel-small

You can turn around now," Mamieo said primly. When they did, she was holding a delicate dagger in her hand. "And where'd you get that?" Finn asked. "I had it about me," Mamieo said primly. "I don't go about unarmed, boyo." "It took you three full minutes to find the thing," Finn pointed out. "Was it lost?" Aiden asked. Mamieo flushed. "It was not.

Love is a delicate thing that needs to be cosseted and protected. Love is not robust and love is not unyielding. Love can crumble under a few harsh words, or be tossed away with a handful of careless actions. Love isn't a steadfast dog at all; love is more like a pygmy mouse lemur.