Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
I was a ballerina, and everything I did in dance was delicate, pretty. — Peyton Royce Copy Share Image
I'm quite obsessed with the idea of nailing the girl friendship. It's such an art, so delicate. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
To see Stephen Spender fumbling with our rich and delicate language is to experience all the horror of seeing a Sevres vase… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“My eyes are true and as delicate as a hummingbird's in the day; but they are nothing worth boasting of by starlight.” — James Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
Sometimes something becomes a lot better. It's like a puzzle . You can't force a round brick into a square. It's a… — Oh Land Copy Share Image
I know men are delicate origami creatures who need women to unfold them, hold them when they cry. But I am tired… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
“The most fragile, unhappy people destine themselves to live lives of constantly reminding themselves to be happy.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Nothing is so delicate as the reputation of a woman; it is at once the most beautiful and most brittle of all… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
“Fiammetta, whose wavy tresses fell in a flood of gold over her white and delicate shoulders” — Boccaccio Giovanni Copy Share Image
When I look on you a moment, then I can speak no more, but my tongue falls silent, and at once a… — Sappho Copy Share Image
... he preferred his own madness, to the regular sanity. He rejoiced in his own madness, he was free. He did not… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Everyone, either from modesty or egotism, hides away the best and most delicate of his soul’s possessions; to gain the esteem of… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I did think reviewers were supposed to be polite about story collections - collections are rather delicate creatures in the literary environment… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Please, Lord Maccon, use one of the cups. My delicate sensibilities.” The earl actually snorted. “My dear Miss Tarabotti, if you possessed… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
This is love: You stop bothering about the universal, the general, get sucked instead into the local and particular: When will I… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
Friendship, love, and piety ought to be handled with a sort of mysterious secrecy; they ought to be spoken of only in… — Novalis Copy Share Image
God maintains a delicate balance between keeping his existence sufficiently evident so people will know he's there and yet hiding his presence… — J.P. Moreland Copy Share Image
For all parts of the body that we see fit to expose to the wind and air are found fit to endure… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Christianity ... has produced the iniquities of the Inquisition, the egotism and celibacy of the monasteries, the fury of religious wars, the… — Ouida Copy Share Image
When someone new comes on and has their first nude scene - and even if it's not full nudity - it's always… — Deborah Ann Woll Copy Share Image
When I compare life to a dream I do not mean to denigrate it as some sort of meaningless fantasy. Life is… — Timothy Freke Copy Share Image
It is a very true and expressive phrase, "He looked daggers at me," for the first pattern and prototype of all daggers… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A Finnan haddock has a relish of a peculiar and delicate flavour, inimitable on any other coast than that of Aberdeenshire. Some… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
We lay on the ground and kissed. Perhaps you smile. That we only lay on the ground and kissed. You young people… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“My body had never felt so small or so fragile. In one sense, it was a moment of ecstasy and I was… — Leanne Waters Copy Share Image
I tried singing in a deeper voice by lowering my voice that used to be more delicate. — Seungri Copy Share Image
That most sensitive, most delicate of instruments -- the mind of a little child! — Henry Handel Richardson Copy Share Image
Actually caffeine is too hard on my system. I'm a delicate boy from Plano, Texas. — John Benjamin Hickey Copy Share Image
A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Relations are delicate, it can be broken easily. Keep them in the heart not hands — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Love is delicate as glass; once broken it can be fixed, but there will always be cracks.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
