Quotes Tagged With :fragility

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

Gods are fragile things, they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense. They thrive....

In this busy modernized age, it's easy to be blind to the light all around us. You see, there truly are....

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

Years vanish. Months collapse. Time is like a tall building made of playing cards. It seems orderly until....

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

He feels a second pang now for the existence of perfection, the stubborn existence of perfection in the....

Think not of the fragility of life, but of the power of books, when mere words can change our lives simply....

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....