Here's the stuff we found when you searched for "I think we were all afraid to touch her because we feared she might break."

• we think we're so great. this is all just more history
• Her innocence fell. She kicked at it some, frowned, and left it there because it was beautiful.
• she left her handwriting all over the calendar
• we're all ready to break. has it always been like this?
• Do you think God stays in heaven because he, too, lives in fear of what he's created here on Earth?
• She opened her eyes and spoke in a very normal voice, just as if she were sane
• I don't think she even knows that I make her smile
• She is a night of dark trees, but he who is not afraid of her darkness will find banks full of roses under her cypresses
• When she woke up, her hands were still dreaming
• we're all here to die. but if you think that's all it is, you still have the bag on your head.
• Some nights, alone, he thinks of her, and some nights, alone, she thinks of him
• She was a committed romantic and an anarcha-feminist. This was hard for her because it meant she couldn't blow up beautiful buildings.
• I don't like her because she won't like me
• if you fear spells, look away when she decides to share her hair with the wind.
• does she need to touch her own face to know?
• All the while he was talking she was thinking what his whiskers would feel like on the back of her neck
• Seems I might have stolen the blue part of her rainbow, but all I really did was make it bigger, a way bigger blue
• He touched her once and she turned into a golden creature. He never touched her again.
• All of her seconds were unencumbered
• Because I still love her, because I know she still loves me.
• She is all I am listening to here
• Let's hear that string part again, because I don't think they heard it
• In all that you never were
• Just so we’re all clear, it is okay to miss people you no longer want in your life
• She is lobbing rainbows at me from across the room and I am swallowing them like fear.
• She breaks hearts almost as often as she breaks the speed of sound
• It will be a love story ... for she will be my heroine for all time
• He was confirming to himself that they were laughing with him after all
• She had incongruity for breakfast because she felt like it
• She bruised her knee. This is how we met.
• She said, while hugging a bowl of turnips close to her bosom
• They hate us because we're wonderful
• All he left her was alone
• We're all Borf in the End
• If we were all part of one big television show, seriously, you'd be a poorly written character
• We're all in this together
• she likes to dance on the edge. it's all she's known and she won't change now
• confusion in her eyes that says it all
• We're all such products
• she wants to kill and break hearts
• I shiver because I think you make my bones glow.
• I don't think of her
• I don't think I would want to date her now, anyway
• Think of something you always wanted to do, but are afraid of. Do it today.
• She flies with her own wings
• She ties regrets around her fingers like forget-me-knots
• I'm All You Can Think About
• Everything you ever wanted to know about theatre tech, but were afraid to ask
• A salted moment of memories smudged across my face, and I’ve already forgiven her. It’s all over now
• I used to fly like peter pan, all the children flew when I touched their hands
• and things we're all too young to know
• Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid To Ask)
• Of course I refused, afraid of what his hands might feel like
• Now We're All Bozos on This Bus
• His touch, all nagging deja vu
• so that all her children will be adventurers in light
• You think I'll cry? I won't cry! My heart will break before I'll cry.
• The Lord of the Rings 1/2: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Middle-earth But Were Afraid to Produce
• She is afraid of not being shy
• If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
• I haven't seen her in a month. She is still beautiful.
• Santa's festive fear mongering wasn't going as well as he'd hoped, but the other Santa and I were enjoying the gingerbread.
• I will make him promises, but not ones I am afraid to break
• Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I shall fear no evil -- for tonight I have broken my own heart, and my soul is too empty to be afraid.
• She wears her failed relationships like a shield
• Her grief is still too young to behave itself, so she never lets it out
• Her perception of how gorgeous she is will be evident in her lack of movement during sex
• Since she whom I lov'd hath paid her last debt
• Just because she's nice to you doesn't mean she wants to fuck you
• Where was her angel all those times the sky clouded over
• They think it's all over
• How I invented Anna and made her a character in all my stories
• All She Wanted
• She was pain and pleasure all at once, wrapped up in needles and Ramones T-shirts
• How to be strong for her, when all you want is to depend on her
• I set my sister up with her husband, and all I got was this great dress and a trip to Hawaii
• In the event of an emergency, we're all screwed.
• we're all entitled to nationalism
• All the things she had at one point wanted to be
• The pyre-light licks you as if you were an ice sculpture. Are all members of your sisterhood finished with bevels?
• Don't assume that just because I'm promiscuous, all I want is sex
• she seems bored with me after all this time
• I could tell by all of her dead house plants
• we are starving because we are afraid of our own hearts, and there must be another way
• We were all thinking it, I just said it
• for a long time i was afraid i would forget; now i'm afraid i might not
• All blues hail Mary with her roses...but you're their masterpiece
• before the internet when teen had REAL relationship the boy could look at the girl and judge the diameter of her thorax with his feelers and determine whether the mating ritual could commence but NO MORE. evil woman use her computer sorcery
• We rode around the town late in the evening counting the streetlights to be sure all were burning
• they couldn’t speak at all; so used to disuse were their tongues
• Just so we’re all clear, it is okay to miss people who no longer want you in their lives
• When I growl, the sound echoes like thunder all through the valleys and woodlands, and children tremble with fear, and women cover their heads with their aprons, and big men run and hide.
• Did we listen to pop music because we were miserable? Or were we miserable because we listened to pop music?
• beauty is invented, but it is also personified, and I know this because I have met her
• Because she is unchanging, you are crazy
• We're flawed because we want so much more. We're ruined because we get these things and wish for what we had.
• I shall not fear these streets, because I run these streets
• He breaks her heart on a daily basis
• and our dreams will break the boundaries of our fears
• I think I will break but I mend
• Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can make me think I deserved it.
• There's a difference between fear and cowardice. Fear is unavoidable. Cowardice is allowing people, including oneself, to suffer because of what they fear.
• All That She Wants
• If this were in person, I would have kissed her now
• I think I've forgiven her
• She asked me to copy my poem into her notebook
• She thought about giving him her heart
• Robert Lionel Fanthorpe fills up the word count in a science fiction novel: she brushed her teeth
• Fear Her
• And her knee touched mine
• She found her bliss between the headphones, and pursed her lips.
• They walk around her like she is in danger of breaking
• I don't think I was rude to her, just cold and curt
• It happened to everyone else; she swore it wouldn't to her
• What do girls think about guys when they catch guys staring at their breasts, but the guy is actually trying to read her shirt?
• Do men think about sex all day long?
• A man feared that he might find an assassin
• Because, you think, Maybe They Are Delicious.
• All that was left of her was a damp handkerchief
• Every time I see a dead fish that isn't, I think of you. Happiness keeps washing over me like a wave. What do I do with it all?
• We were all waiting to hear those words (and no one ever said them)
• All I could remember in the morning is that maybe there were wishing hands involved
• The Tale of Sweet Cab-ij and all that Happened to Her
• We're All Mad Here
• She always was all tea and oranges that came all the way from China
• We're all still very different
• If All Men Were Brothers, Would You Let One Marry Your Sister?
• Because we are all real people, and none of us is innocent
• Because it all burns up
• She threw out all my letters
• The Man Whose Teeth Were All Exactly Alike
• We'd all be better off if shaking hands were making love, and children were found in the cabbage patch.
• Sex and Fear and Power, all packed into one holster
• It's just the three of us - you, me, and all that stuff we're so scared of
• What were you before you were anything at all?
• All that’s left of her is black print
• I was throwing around useless proverbs when all she needed was to be held and told that she was beautiful
• or because we are all Supermen living in the city of the future
• The universe was cold and dead and all the best aspects of humanity and its appreciation of the world were stored in electronic boxes
• Were you here at all?
• when I am King, we will have no such things, but, my lads, if the old king my father were dead, we would be all kings.
• Kids that age think they know it all
• For all sad words on tongue or pen, the saddest are these: "It might have been."
• the morning snowdrops fall like dew in the sunlight and fill my heart with their icy cold and all i can think about is you
• She who makes the Moon the Moon and, whenever she is full, sets the dogs to howling all night long, and me with them.
• all she ever wanted
• I tried polyamory and all I got were these two awesome boyfriends
• An Account of the Bash at Bier Baron in Celebration of CassParadox's Upcoming Migration to the West Coast, Wherein We Were Loved by All, and Even the Manager Sent Over Free Cream Puffs
• she made them, like fire, expansible over all space
• All My Passwords Are 1073, Because It Kinda Spells 'Love'
• Also, I don't think it's weird that we all love one another so much.
• No Sir! Nobody is driving, we're all in the back seat!
• And though it was snowing outside, all within were warm.
• all you have to do is think and they'll grow
• If there's hell below we're all going to go
• Of all the dorm rooms in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.
• She said the dance is a prayer. A prayer to toss into the tide all the weight of oblivion and humiliation. This is not a dance for one, fool - where are you?
• Her lack of response opened a gate through which my mind started to wander, into a wilderness where the shadows all had teeth...
• We sail all night because happiness is in the wind
• do you think i can get all my ideas out? so they aren't lost?
• All her stiletto syllables
• equality doesn't mean we're all the same
• she reads all day
• let's pretend we're all the same
• direct experience is important because all encoded truths are subject to corruption
• And Yet We're All Strangers
• We pander to each other because we love each other so much and we'd do anything to keep each other and it's made us sensitive and it's fucking killing us all.
• we're just trying to figure out what it all means
• How did we survive this long if we're all selfish?
• she looked at me then whispered, we are all made of stardust
• Just because I'm nice to her doesn't mean I want to fuck her
• When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea.
• Because he feared the turn of seasons
• The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
• We need to keep fucking till we're all the same color
• Because, perhaps she was cold
• All Those Tears But I Learned Something From Her
• to witness where it might lead us all, across every scale
• we were young a year ago. that's all it takes
• All right. She can fly circles around Uranus, but where's the bathroom?

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