#shatter

To reform means to shatter one form and to create another; but the two sides of this act are not always equally intended nor equally successful. ↗

— George Santayana

#always #another #create #equally #form

Very quickly after meeting Dustin, the whole image I had of him was shattered. ↗

— Ben Stiller

#dustin #had #him #i #image

A fine glass vase goes from treasure to trash, the moment it is broken. Fortunately, something else happens to you and me. Pick up your pieces. Then, help me gather mine. ↗

— Vera Nazarian

#assistance #breaking #broken #broken-glass #commuity

I love 'Shattered Glass.' It's one of my favorite movies. I think it's just brilliant. ↗

— Steve Zahn

#favorite #glass #i #i love #i think

My voice softens. 'How old are you?' 'I'll be eleven next year.' I grin. 'So you're ten years old?' He crosses his arms. Frowns. 'I'll be twelve in two years.' I think I already love this kid. ↗

— Tahereh Mafi

#tahereh-mafi #love

I peek up at his features, at the crooked grin i want to savor, at the color in his eyes i'd use to paint a million pictures. ↗

— Tahereh Mafi

#eyes #love #shatter-me #tenderness #love

Do you know what I did to the last guy that called me Tinkerbelle?" "Slept with him?" Darryl was silent for a second. "After that. ↗

— Dani Alexander

#gay-romance #m-m-romance #shattered-glass #gay

The problem sincere Christians have with God often comes down to a wrong understanding of what this life is meant to provide. ↗

— Larry Crabb

#shattered-dreams #dreams

I've been dumped hard. My heart has been broken and shattered, and I've also been on the other end of that too. ↗

— Allison Williams

#been #broken #dumped #end #hard

In the neuter austerity of that terrain all phenomena were bequeathed a strange equality and no one thing nor spider nor stone nor blade of grass could put forth claim to precedence. The very clarity of these articles belied their familiarity, for the eye predicates the whole on some feature or part and here was nothing more luminous than another and nothing more enshadowed and in the optical democracy of such landscapes all preference is made whimsical and a man and a rock become endowed with unguessed kinship. ↗

— Cormac McCarthy

#meaninglessness #nature-and-man #equality