The bow too tensely strung is easily broken.

Anyone can steer the ship when the sea is calm.

Confidence, like the soul, never returns, whence it has departed.

He wasn't the sort of person I would seek out in the pub, ... There was always tension around him and he would argue a lot and get very drunk. His wife Caitlin was a worry, too.

All the geopolitical tension is the primary factor supporting this stuff.

If not controlled, it could mean delays and disgruntled passengers. It's critical that this tension be stopped as quickly as possible.