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Quotes About Breakable

All my life, I've been the kind of person who could shatter easily.
~ Faye Dunaway
Friable isn't often used of food, yet its meaning lends itself perfectly to pastry and crumbly biscuits.
~ Susie Dent
No truer word, save God's, was ever spoken, Than that the largest heart is soonest broken.
~ Walter Savage Landor
No truer word, save God's, was ever spoken, Than that the largest heart is soonest broken.
~ Walter Savage Landor
I built myself a house of glass:It took me years to make it:And I was proud. But now, alas!Would God someone would break it.
~ Edward Thomas
With humans... Leo felt helpless. They broke way too easily.
~ Rick Riordan
He had china arms and china legs, china paws and a china head, a china torso and a china nose.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Fragile things become undone at a frightening speed.
~ Deb Caletti
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
~ Abigail Adams
Tough, yet brittle. That's the thing about being really hard. When you do break, you shatter.
~ Laura Lippman
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken
~ Abigail Adams
You make yourself too hard, you make yourself brittle too. Crack once, crack all to pieces.
~ Joe Abercrombie
It was a moment made of glass, this happiness; it was the easiest thing in the world to break. Every minute was a world, every hour a universe.
~ Alice Hoffman
Sometimes things are fragile. That's why they're valuable.
~ E. Lockhart
There's no such thing as an unbreakable scientific rule, because, sooner or later, they all seem to get broken. Or to change.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I think glass has so many different forms. Sometimes it comes off as something so breakable and fragile, but it's amazingly strong. It starts as sand, and it takes on different lives, but it is breakable.
~ Goapele
I find at moments I'm as fragile as glass.
~ Anne Rice
PÃ…â"¢átelství už jsou taková - kÃ…â"¢ehké konstrukce, které vydrží nápor bouÃ…â"¢e, a pÃ…â"¢esto se mohou rozpadnout na tisíc kousk? bez konkrétního d?vodu. KÃ…â"¢ehké jako bÃ…â"¢idlice.
~ Simon Mawer
When you considered this world--people winched up and lowered down into the earth in steel cages and speed-fed through the tunnels, with doors cracking everywhere, and arctic winds mingling with dusty gaps of fire from the planet's core--it was hard to believe how delicate life was, how breakable things were.
~ Martin Amis
There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.
~ Neil Gaiman
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily cracked, and never well mended.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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~ Gregg Olsen
Is the soul solid, like iron? Or is it tender and breakable, like the wings of a moth in the beak of the owl?
~ Mary Oliver
It's peace that's the mystery. Violence is the default. (...) People often get basic psychological questions backwards. Why people take drugs? Not a mystery. It's why they don't take them all the time that's the mystery. Why do people suffer from anxiety? That's not a mystery. How is it that people can ever by calm? That's the mystery. We're breakable and mortal.
~ Jordan B. Peterson