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“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.”
Albert Einstein Quotes |
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“The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes |
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“If you think a weakness can be turned into a strength, I hate to tell you this, but that's another weakness”
Jack Handy Quotes |
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“The greatest weakness of all is the great fear of appearing weak”
Jacques Benigne Bossuel Quotes |
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“Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for his weaknesses. A kind eye, while recognizing defects, sees beyond them.”
Lawrence G. Lovasik Quotes |
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“The strength of women is the pretense of weakness, and the weakness of men is the pretense of strength”
M. Kathleen Casey Quotes |
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“The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.”
Andrew Carnegie Quotes |
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“The weakest goeth to the wall.”
Unattributed Author Quotes Source: title of a play printed in 1600 and 1618
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“The cord breaketh at last by the weakest pull.”
Francis Bacon Quotes Source: On Seditions, quoted as a Spanish proverb
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“But the concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear.”
Edmund Burke Quotes Source: Speech on the Conciliation of America
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“Amiable weakness.”
Henry Fielding Quotes Source: Tom Jones (bk. X, ch. VIII)
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“Amiable weakness of human nature.”
Edward Gibbon Quotes Source: Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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“The mortal race is far too weak not to grow dizzy on unwonted
brights.
[Ger., Das sterbliche Geschlecht ist viel zu schwach
In ungewohnter Hohe nicht zu schwindeln.]”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes Source: Iphigenia auf Tauris (I, 3, 98)
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“And the weak soul, within itself unbless'd,
Leans for all pleasure on another's breast.”
Oliver Goldsmith Quotes Source: The Traveller
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“We always weaken whatever we exaggerate.
[Fr., On affaiblit toujours tout ce qu'on exagere.]”
Jean Francois de la Harpe Quotes Source: Melanie (I, 1)
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“Soft-heartedness, in times like these,
Shows sof'ness in the upper story!”
Amy Lowell Quotes Source: The Biglow Papers (second series, no. 7)
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“If weakness may excuse,
What murderer, what traitor, parricide,
Incestuous, sacrilegious, but may plead it?
All wickedness is weakness; that plea, therefore,
With God or man will gain thee no remission.”
John Milton Quotes Source: Samson Agonistes (l. 831)
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“Heaven forming each on other to depend,
A master, or a servant, or a friend,
Bids each on other for assistance call,
Till one man's weakness grows the strength of all.”
Alexander Pope Quotes Source: Essay on Man (ep. II, l. 249)
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“Fine by defect, and delicately weak.”
Alexander Pope Quotes Source: Moral Essays (ep. II, l. 43)
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“Even the weakest is thrust to the wall.”
John Scogin Quotes Source: Jests
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“Weakness to be wroth with weakness! woman's pleasure, woman's
pain--
Nature made them blinder motions bounded in a shallower brain.”
Lord Alfred Tennyson Quotes Source: Locksley Hall (st. 75)
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“The weakest goes to the wall.”
David Tuvill Quotes Source: Essays Morall
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“The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong.”
George Bidault Quotes |
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“Weak souls always set to work at the wrong time.”
Cardinal De Rets Quotes |
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“The weak are the most treacherous of us all. They come to the strong and drain them. They are bottomless. They are insatiable. They are always parched and always bitter. They are everyone's concern and like vampires they suck our life's blood.”
Bette Davis Quotes |
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