Delicate Quotes

Fall in love fast, make sure I handle it delicate

True strength is delicate.

Tender inner weaknesses, revolting at mild touches of censure, are like diseased parts of the body, recoiling before even delicate handling.

The questions worth asking, in other words, come not from other people but from nature, and are for the most part delicate things easily drowned out by the noise of everyday life.

Why shouldn't we, so generally addicted to the gigantic, at last have some small works of art, some short poems, short pieces of music [...], some intimate, low-voiced, and delicate things in our mostly huge and roaring, glaring world?

Many things are too delicate to be thought; many more, to be spoken.

Hope is delicate suffering.

Giorgio Agamben is possibly the most delicate and probing thinker since Walter Benjamin.

Be generous, be delicate, and always pursue the prize.

The craving for a delicate fruit is pleasanter than the fruit itself.

Simplicity is a delicate imposition.

I finally managed to try to do away with myself, as neatly and concisely as possible. I would rather die young leaving various accomplishments, some work, my friendship with you, and some other artifacts intact, instead of pell-mell erasing all of these delicate things.

Nothing is so delicate as the reputation of a woman; it is at once the most beautiful and most brittle of all human things.

I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.

To learn your artistry and to be able to perfect that, is overwhelming. Especially when you are exuding love. The human emotion is a very delicate thing, so you have to be careful about how you present it because it can be kind of scary, or too overwhelming if you're not careful. So I try to just keep it love.

Respect the delicate ecology of your delusions.

The flowers were so beautiful, so delicate and unthreatening, but they choked everything around them.

The flavor of wine is like delicate poetry.

I write two pages - that's all I write. It takes me about an hour. I've learned that's all I'm capable of and to push myself beyond that is foolhardy. It's a very delicate thing, and I will not abuse it. So I write two pages, then I get up from the computer.

Like looking through a telescope into the Milky Way and wondering if we're alone in the universe, it made me realize with the glaring clarity of desert light how scarce and delicate life is, how insignificant we are compared with the forces of nature and the dimensions of space.

Actors have these delicate appendages called Egos.

Your strength is soft, indirect, delicate, tender, womanly. But it is strength just the same.

As crude a weapon as the cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life - a fabric on the one hand delicate and destructible, on the other miraculously tough and resilient, and capable of striking back in unexpected ways. These extraordinary capacities of life have been ignored by the practitioners of chemical control who have brought to their task no "high-minded orientation," no humility before the vast forces with which they tamper.

The most delicate, the most sensible of all pleasures, consists in promoting the pleasure of others.

Friendship is far more delicate than love.