Delicate Quotes

575 quotes by 492 authors

Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes-each one delicate and different, each one melting untouched in my hands. — Sharon M. Draper
When we too are armed and trained, we can convince men that we have hands, feet, and a heart like yours; and although we may… — Veronica Franco
For the love of ammonites, man! That's just stupid. Why on earth would the Society need to protect unmarried women from bone-dry lectures regarding soil… — Tessa Dare
In our absence, the violet early evening light pours in the bay window, filling the still room like water poured into a glass. The glass… — Marya Hornbacher
We lay on the ground and kissed. Perhaps you smile. That we only lay on the ground and kissed. You young people can lend your… — John Fowles
And tonight our skin, our bones, that have survived our fathers, will meet, delicate in the hold, fastened together in an intricate lock. Then one… — Anne Sexton
If I have not been completely honest with you, it is only because I know a great deal of things that you do not want… — Erin Morgenstern
Everybody thinks I'm this delicate little girl. But you can't tell a book by it's cover.' To which she added a momentary smile. — Haruki Murakami
Suffering should not define you as a woman! And just because youâ€™re a man it doesnâ€™t mean that it doesnâ€™t affect you! HELP HER to… — Susan Sarandon
To see human beings in agony, to see them covered in blood and to hear their death groans, makes people humble. It makes their spirits… — Yukio Mishima
And the reason I am writing this on the back of a manila envelope now that they have left the train together is to tell… — Billy Collins
Sometimes it seemed to him that his life was delicate as a dandelion. One little puff from any direction, and it was blown to bits. — Katherine Paterson
There's nothing sweeter than a real friend: Not only is he prompt to lendâ€” An angler delicate, he fishes The very deepest of your wishes,… — Jean de La Fontaine
Like delicate lace, So the threads intertwine, Oh, gossamer web Of wond'rous design! Such beauty and grace Wild nature produces... Ughh, look at the spider… — Bill Watterson
I don't like seeing her this delicate. — Marie Lu
After another half second, he's locked me in a bear hug, crushing me into his chest and lifting my feet a couple inches off the… — Rick Yancey
Thank you,â€ Skulduggery said to her. â€œI fear he was about to start insulting me.â€ â€œI couldnâ€™t let that happen,â€ she said. â€œYour ego is… — Derek Landy
It isn't ever delicate to live. — Kay Ryan
Today it may seem that your anger is very strong, how can meditation break it? But it breaks - it has always broken. Rock is… — Rajneesh
In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate strength. — Martha Graham

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