It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
She makes use of the soft of the bread for a napkin. She falls asleep at times with shoes on, on unmade… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Ho, Ho, Sir Surgeon. You are too delicate to tell the man that he is ill. You hope to heal the sick… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The oyster was an animal worthy of New Orleans, as mysterious and private and beautiful as the city itself. If one could… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Her beauty was a divine delicacy that I could only hold within my dreams. I tested my dream of her beauty, and… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
Defect in manners is usually the defect of fine perceptions. Men are too coarsely made for the delicacy of beautiful carriage and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I have an acute sense of delicacy. Naturally I am prejudiced in favour of virtue. ("The Accursed Cordonnier")” — Bernard Capes Copy Share Image
Start out identifying what you know are delicacies of being within, tiny little touches of knowledge that has beingness in it, special… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
An appearance of delicacy is inseparable from sweetness and gentleness of character. — Lydia Sigourney Copy Share Image
I recently got back from Hiroshima and it was fascinating to me how the Japanese accommodate this paradox. We were talking about… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
With a cheery delicacy she divided my obsessions into three categories: acceptable, unacceptable, and hilarious. — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
We sometimes fear to bring our troubles to God, because they must seem small to Him who sitteth on the circle of… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
Circumstances sometimes require, that rights the most unquestionable should be advanced with delicacy. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
True delicacy, that most beautiful heart-leaf of humanity, exhibits itself most significantly in little things. — Mary Howitt Copy Share Image
Whether a law be void for its repugnancy to the Constitution, is, at all times, a question of much delicacy, which out… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
