78 Quotations with Delicate.
- 1. John Ruskin: You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to ...

- 2. Charles Brower: A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed ...

- 3. Johnson: Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.

- 4. Ambrose Bierce: LORD, n. In American society, an English tourist above the state of a costermong ...

- 5. Ambrose Bierce: SAINT, n. A dead sinner revised and edited.
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- 6. Ambrose Bierce: SEINE, n. A kind of net for effecting an involuntary change of environment. For ...

- 7. Oscar Wilde: Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone.

- 8. Gregory Benford - Timescape: There was a blithe certainty that came from first comprehending the full Einstei ...

- 9. Ashley Dukes: Adventure must be held in delicate fingers. It should be handled, not embraced. ...

- 10. E. M. Forster: Have you ever noticed that there are people who do things which are most indelic ...

- 11. Henry David Thoreau: The finest qualities of our nature, like the bloom on fruits, can be preserved o ...

- 12. Paul Valery: In song the words tend to lose their significance, do often lose it, while at th ...

- 13. Sappho: Even when I glimpse you for a moment, my tongue is stilled as speech deserts me, ...

- 14. Walt Whitman: As for me, I know nothing else but miracles, Whether I walk the streets of Manha ...

- 15. Marilyn Vos Savant: What is the essence of America? Finding and maintaining that perfect, delicate b ...

- 16. Jeanne Moreau: Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time ...

- 17. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette: But just as delicate fare does not stop you from craving for saveloys, so tried ...

- 18. Albert Guerard: Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.

- 19. Edith Hamilton: Civilization...is a matter of imponderables, of delight in the things of the min ...

- 20. Evelyn Underhill: Delicate humor is the crowning virtue of the saints.

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