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Jeezum—humans were like eggshells.
Denis Law could dance on eggshells.
He's pulling the load of an ox and walking on eggshells.
The broken eggshell of a civilization which time has hatched and devoured.
A hero without faults is like an omelet without little bits of eggshell in it.
What need, Dunstan wondered, could someone have of the storm-filled eggshells?
Very gently. Like there are eggshells on your pedals, and you don’t want to break them. That’s how you drive in the rain.
What they had between them was still as fragile as flickering candle flame, as delicate as eggshell - and he knew that if it shattered, if he somehow let it break and be destroyed, something inside him would shatter too, something that could never be fixed.
...These politically correct language initiatives are misguided and harmful. They create highly entitled professional "victims" who expect to be free from any offense, and they engender a stifling atmosphere where all individuals walk on eggshells lest they might commit a linguistic capital crime.