Civilization has ceased to be that delicate flower which was preserved and painstakingly cultivated in one or two sheltered areas of a… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
“And so, they sat next to a birch tree, watching the butterflies spin around them. Linetta leaned back, her dark hair falling… — Gina Marinello-Sweeney Copy Share Image
“The evidence suggested that many American parents treated their children as if they were delicate flowers. In one Columbia University study, 85… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to work to keep love alive; you have to protect it and maintain it, just like you would a delicate… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
“Violet, the soft, delicate flower that is stronger than steel. Strong enough to support everyone around her. But are you strong enough… — M. Leighton Copy Share Image
“She was beautiful and lithe, with soft skin the color of bread and eyes like green almonds, and she had straight black… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
Nick spoke for the first time. "Can I go to the nurse's office too?" Ms. Popplewell looked at him It obviously took… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
“Freud was the man who seeded a progeny of doctors interested in abnormal psychology. With the intellectual force of a battering ram,… — Dan Wilbur Copy Share Image
Faith is not a delicate flower which would wither away under the slightest stormy weather. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
What troubles me about the "hostile workplace" category of sexual harassment policy is that women are being returned to their old status… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I saw a delicate flower had grown up two feet high between the horses' feet and the wheel trach. An inch more… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My friend jewelry designer Courtney Crangi has been obsessed with Star Wars all her life and has seen the movies 150 times.… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“Lena pressed her soft pears into his chest and ran her fingers through his hair as he pumped hard into her delicate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The people of jewel," said Olga Ciavolga,"treat their children like delicate flowers. They think they will not survive without constant protection. But… — Lian Tanner Copy Share Image
“What exactly, my love, do you think you’re doing?” Blake looked down at her. “These stairs make me nervous. I just wanted… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“Anyway, even if Archer was insane enough to have a thing for Sophie, after the All Hallow’s Eve Ball, he won’t even… — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
“A marriage was like a delicate flower. It wasn’t enough to just plant it – you had to do something every day… — Onyih Odunze Copy Share Image
Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom! — Alex Faickney Osborn Copy Share Image
“Seth turns to Laney and I. "Three months ago, I'm in Detroit protesting a free trade conference, right? Some pig shoves me,… — Hannah Harrington Copy Share Image
“You realize that is you allow me to court you, all your opposition to marriage is going to have to be reconsidered."… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
This planet is not terra firma. It is a delicate flower and it must be cared for. It's lonely. It's small. It's… — Scott Carpenter Copy Share Image
My sweet rose, my delicate flower, my lily of lilies, it is perhaps in prison that I am going to test the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“This kind of parenting was typical in much of Asia—and among Asian immigrant parents living in the United States. Contrary to the… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
“Sod the Office for bloody Statistics and sod the Guardian. It’s indulgent Guardian-reading parents like us who’ve mollycoddled our kids since they… — Sue Margolis Copy Share Image
