#precarious

Love, built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies. ↗

— John Donne

#inconstancy #instability #love #passage-of-time #precariousness

I think these are very precarious times for women, it seems. So many of your rights are under assault. ↗

— Richard Hanna

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Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply. ↗

— Norman Borlaug

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At this point the theater America is in such a precarious place. ↗

— Estelle Parsons

#place #point #precarious #such #theater

And how can poetry stand up against its new conditions? Its position is perfectly precarious. ↗

— John C. Ransom

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All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem. ↗

— Martin Luther King, Jr.

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