Quotes Tagged With :fragility

Those candle flames were like the lives of men. So fragile. So deadly. Left alone, they lit and warmed.....

It occurs to me that the peculiarity of most things we think of as fragile is how tough they truly are.....

Envy and respect are not the same things...Before I endow you with respect, I should find out whether....

And I said, 'That last thing is what you can't get, Carlo. Nobody can get to that last thing. We keep....

Or maybe it's just that beautiful things are so easily broken by the world.' - Jocelyn

Think not of the fragility of life, but of the power of books, when mere words have the ability to change....

When night comes on in a room lit by kerosene, any flicker of the flame can give the sense that darkness....

It's the darkness of life. The light is here one day and gone the next. Only the fortunate get to take....

Hearts are connected by the slenderest of threads.

The world is changeable, and its ability to change is so fragile that a single person can be responsible....