... love is too delicate a flower to rise again when one has trampled it under foot. — George Sand Copy Share Image
“[T]here's a thin line separating the delicate from the bloodless, in art as in food.” — Amit Chaudhuri Copy Share Image
“Hope is a delicate flower which refuses to be crushed under life's brutal heel.” — John Mark Green Copy Share Image
The point of life is to find the delicate equilibrium between dream and reality. — Lillian Smith Copy Share Image
But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes. — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
One series of notes, high and delicate, sang of a sweet moonlight kiss gone sour; another line of music rippled with regret… — Sharon M. Draper Copy Share Image
“There is an innate innocence in the concious Vata personality. A delicate, sensitive, and aware nature reveals the graceful Vata component of… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
Pure pragmatism can't imagine a bold future. Pure idealism can't get anything done. It is the delicate blend of both that drives… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
I was a pretty delicate kid. Anything that was going around I'd get it and I'd generally get it much worse than… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Life is hard to bear: but do not affect to be so delicate! We are all of us fine sumpter asses and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
An acquaintance with the muses, in the education of youth, contributes not a little to soften manners. It gives a delicate turn… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
That family glaze of common references, jokes, events, calamities-that sense of a family being like a kitchen midden: layer upon layer of… — Laurie Colwin Copy Share Image
Fine declamation does not consist in flowery periods, delicate allusions of musical cadences, but in a plain, open, loose style, where the… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“delicate yet strong there's a certain balance that only a woman like her can obtain she knows what she deserves ]and provided… — R.H. Sin Copy Share Image
In my experience, the psychological aspect of femininity tends to be more receptive and apathetic and delicate. I think that because the… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
There is in youth a purity of character which, when once touched and defiled, can never be restored; a fringe more delicate… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Why do some people act as if making money offended their delicate minds? I am out for a legitimate profit, and not… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I spent more hours than I can count a quiet witness to the highly mannered, manifold expressions of life that grace our… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
An honorable human relationship- that is, one in which two people have the right to use the word "love"- is a process,… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Why who makes much of a miracle? As to me I know nothing else but miracles, whether they be animals feeding in… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“The beauty of Delicate Arch explains nothing, for each thing in it's way, when true to it's own character, is equally beautiful.… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
If one is the kind of creature I am and wants to do the kind of writing I want to do, an… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
The most depressing thing about blogging is watching so-called 'citizen journalists' turn in to little more than easily offended partisan hacks. Any… — John Cole Copy Share Image
If you had come to me a hundred years ago, do you think I should have dreamed of the telephone? Why, even… — William Crookes Copy Share Image
All the inventions and devices ever constructed by the human hand or conceived by the human mind, no matter how delicate, how… — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image
I have always thought it rather interesting to follow the involuntary movements of fear in clever people. Fools coarsely display their cowardice… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
We're not talking about a few rooms here with delicate personal matters involved. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are living. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Giorgio Agamben is possibly the most delicate and probing thinker since Walter Benjamin. — Avital Ronell Copy Share Image
Food's delicate. You have to handle it with finesse. You can't just be a big ogre. — April Bloomfield Copy Share Image