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Being Broken Quotes (page 5)

Of all the rash and midnight promises made in the name of love, none, Boone now knew, was more certain to be broken than "I'll never leave you. Clive Barker
Everything that's alvie was born, and everything that was born has got to die. There's no getting around it. It's the law of the universe."The universe does not have laws. It has habits. And habits can be broken. Tom Robbins
When you've been really beaten, you realize that you are just an envelope of skin, an easily penetrated envelope that holds together a lot of fluids and some rigid structures, which in their turn can simply be broken and invaded. Charlaine Harris
Between nine and ten, at last, in the high clear picture--he was moving in these days, as in a gallery, from clever canvas to clever canvas--he drew a long breath: it was so presented to him from the first that the spell of his luxury wouldn't be broken. Henry James
Virginia Woolf quote: "...But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful..."
...But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful... Virginia Woolf
Neil Gaiman quote: "Even the proudest spirit can be broken with love."
Even the proudest spirit can be broken with love. Neil Gaiman
We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. And they have changed since then. To pretend that they and we are the same is a useful and convenient social convention which must sometimes be broken. We must also remember that at every meeting we are meeting a stranger. T. S. Eliot
He looked at her as a man looks at a faded flower he has gathered, with difficulty recognizing in it the beauty for which he picked and ruined it. And in spite of this he felt that then, when his love was stronger, he could, if he had greatly wished it, have torn that love out of his heart; but now when as at that moment it seemed to him he felt no love for her, he knew that what bound him to her could not be broken. Leo Tolstoy
The very angels themselves cannot persuade the wretched and blundering children on earth as can one human being broken on the wheels of living. Thornton Wilder
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "For so sworn good or evil an oath may not be broken and it..."
For so sworn good or evil an oath may not be broken and it shall pursue oathkeeper and oathbreaker to the world's end. J. R. R. Tolkien
I definitely learned a lesson this time. I know that I can be broken. I am not as tough as I thought. I see it now. At this point, it's the only thing good that came out of all of this. I know myself better now and know what I have to do. Henry Rollins
Fannie Flagg quote: "You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just..."
You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just the same. Fannie Flagg
Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always be broken. Naomi Wolf
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely,..."
For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack. David Herbert Lawrence
Oscar Wilde quote: "The heart was made to be broken."
The heart was made to be broken. Oscar Wilde

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