. . but it seemed to him that the tie between husband and wife, if breakable in prosperity, should be indissoluble in misfortune.
The word "souvenir" has, of course, slightly extended itself in meaning until it now denotes almost anything either breakable or useless; but even today, ninety per cent of the items covered by the word are forgettable objects in which cigarettes can be left to go stale.
The world is difficult and we are all breakable. So just be kind.
Good teachers don't approach a child of this age with overzealousness or with destructive conscientiousness. They're not drill-masters in the military or floor managers in a production system. They are specialists in opening small packages. They give the string a tug but do it carefully. They don't yet know what's in the box. They don't know if it's breakable.
Hearts are breakable," Isabelle said. "And I think even when you heal, you're never what you were before".
Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them off or tighten them.
Even if a relationship is breakable, it doesn’t mean it isn’t worthwhile, beautiful, and all the things that we look for.