#subtle

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Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.


J. R. R. Tolkien


#anger #meddle #quick #subtle #wizards

My brother threw up his hands. "What does a woman need to do, Harry? Rip her clothes off, throw herself on top of you, and shimmy while screaming, 'Do me, baby!'?" he shook his head. "Sometimes you're a frigging idiot.


Jim Butcher


#subtle-hints #dating

And then the sly arch-lover that he was, he said the subtlest thing of all: that the lover was nearer the divine than the beloved; for the god was in the one but not in the other - perhaps the tenderest, most mocking thought that ever was thought, and source of all the guile and secret bliss the lover knows.


Thomas Mann


#guile #love #subtle #death

Seemingly minor yet persistent things penetrate the mind over time making it difficult to ever realize the impact; hence, though quite unfortunate, the most dangerous forms of corruption are those that are subtle and below the radar.


Criss Jami


#consciousness #corruption #dangerous #impact #mass-media

As a culture I see us as presently deprived of subtleties. The music is loud, the anger is elevated, sex seems lacking in sweetness and privacy.


Shelley Berman


#culture #deprived #elevated #i #i see

Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate.


Sun Tzu


#even #extremely #fate #mysterious #opponent

The matter of international relations is very subtle and exquisite.


Vladimir Zhirinovsky


#international #international relations #matter #relations #subtle

One of the biggest problems in literature is the lack of subtlety.


Mo Yan


#biggest problems #lack #literature #problems #subtlety

From the subtle to the extreme, our culture and our values are under unrelenting attack from the media.


Tammy Bruce


#culture #extreme #media #our #subtle

No matter how subtle the wizard, a knife between the shoulder blades will cramp his style.


Steven Brust


#blades #cramp #his #how #knife