“Be quick to resolve conflicts before they mature to become wars. The energetic crocodile was once a delicate egg!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
When a new generation watches the films, people might mention that it has improved their lovemaking. I guess it's because it isn't… — Sylvia Kristel Copy Share Image
“Your size makes you seem delicate, like a spiderweb. But the wise fly knows that delicate can also be strong.” — Myra McEntire Copy Share Image
Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by… — David Hume Copy Share Image
To joke in the face of danger is the supreme politeness, a delicate refusal to cast oneself as a tragic hero. — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
Pity is often a reflection of our own evils in the ills of others. It is a delicate foresight of the troubles… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
There is always a very delicate interplay between individual actions and institutional conditions. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
It is a sad mission to cut through and destroy with the scissors of analysis the delicate and iridescent veils with which… — Cesare Lombroso Copy Share Image
If theory is the role of the architect, then such beautiful proofs are the role of the craftsman. Of course, as with… — Michael Atiyah Copy Share Image
There's nothing sweeter than a real friend: Not only is he prompt to lend— An angler delicate, he fishes The very deepest… — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
a revolutionary marriage ... [is] one in which both partners have work at the center of their lives and must find a… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
Add to this cruelly delicate organism the overpowering necessity to create, create, create - so that without the creating of music or… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
On the one hand, we are faced with the stewardship of this beautiful, subtle, incredibly delicate, fragile planet. On the other, we… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
To the Cold War veterans here, know that your steadfast efforts preserved a delicate balance, and, because of you, the global war… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
I'm from the South, and there's a different understanding of how to chop. There's a syllable play. It's a delicate art. Your… — Yelawolf Copy Share Image
SEINE, n. A kind of net for effecting an involuntary change of environment. For fish it is made strong and coarse, but… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
True love is delicate and kind, full of gentle perception and understanding, full of beauty and grace, full of joy unutterable. There… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Then she took my hand and touched it to the wound beside her eye. I caressed the half-inch scar. As I did… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Lady, lady, never start Conversation toward your heart; Keep your pretty words serene; Never murmur what you mean. Show yourself, by word… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
the State only aims at instilling those qualities in its public by which its demands are obeyed, and its exchequer is filled.… — Ouida Copy Share Image
Playing games with agreed upon rules helps children learn to live by rules, establish the delicate balance between competition andcooperation, between fair… — James P. Comer Copy Share Image
But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes. The… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
It is a thought as sweet as heaven to know that in the minds of each of us the may by the… — Eve Langley Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I'm fixated on describing any kind of relationship whether it is a father and a son, or a family.… — Andrey Zvyagintsev Copy Share Image
“From your silken hair to your delicate feet you are perfection to me. Pleasure hides love from us, but pain reveals it… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The most delicate, the most sensible of all pleasures, consists in promoting the pleasure of others. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Now, a living organism is nothing but a wonderful machine endowed with the most marvellous properties and set going by means of… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
One must learn, if one is to see the beauty in Japan, to like an extraordinarily restrained and delicate loveliness — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Friends should be very delicate and careful in administering pity as medicine, when enemies use the same article as poison. — John Frederick Boyes Copy Share Image
At first Babel longed for the use of just two words: Yes and No. But he knew that just to utter a… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
She gave me eyes, she gave me ears; And humble cares, and delicate fears; A heart, the fountain of sweet tears; And… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Young girls are told you have to be the delicate princess. Hermione taught them that you can be the warrior. — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Without silence, there cannot be any real appreciation in life, which is as delicate in its inner fabric as a closed rosebud. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The Swedish language combines the strong manhood of the German with the delicate beauty of the Italian. — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
Horseracing and ranch horses are two different animals. You're getting race horses out and running and running them. It can be really… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
I had eventually come to understand that friendship was a delicate, gradual process that mustn’t be rushed or seized upon but allowed… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's total strength in a… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
...a pie so delicate, so luscious, that I hope to be propped up on my dying bed and fed a generous portion.… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
Ideal Love, stepped down to the level of the practical, day-to-day life, must mean the service of each to all within his… — Nilakanta Sri Ram Copy Share Image
One sees that dead, vacant look steal over the rarest, finest of women's faces . . . in the very midst, it… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image