Weak Quotes
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English is weak in describing emotional states or intensities of interpersonal relationships.
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We have unmistakable proof that throughout all past time, there has been a ceaseless devouring of the weak by the strong.
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The weak and insipid white wine makes at length excellent vinegar.
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Virtually all modern forms of extremism accuse liberal Western democratic systems of being hypocritical and, ultimately, weak.
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And he who lives a hundred years, idle and weak, a life of one day is better if a man has attained firm strength.
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The mortal race is far too weak not to grow dizzy on unwonted brights.
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The majority of the so-called great powers have long been exploiting and enslaving a whole series of small and weak peoples. And the imperialist war is nothing other than a war for the division and redivision of this kind of booty.
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How shall one who is so weak in his childhood become really strong when he grows older? We only change our fancies.
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No excuses; those were just weak.
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Strong women only marry weak men.
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Reason is always weak where prejudice is strong.
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But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age.
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Ambition is not a weakness unless it be disproportioned to the capacity. To have more ambition than ability is to be at once weak and unhappy.
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Bad music can make you weak.
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I went from one to the other holding my sorrow - no, not my sorrow but the incomprehensible nature of this our life - for their inspection. Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends, I to my own heart, I to seek among phrases and fragments something unbroken - I to whom there is no beauty enough in moon or tree; to whom the touch of one person with another is all, yet who cannot grasp even that, who am so imperfect, so weak, so unspeakably lonely.
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Public work brings a vicarious but assured sense of immortality. We may be poor, weak, timid, in debt to our landlady, bullied by our nieces, stiff in the joints, shortsighted and distressed; we shall perish, but the cause endures; the cause is great.
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... this idea, that humans are essentially weak creatures, is actually deeply woven into a lot of the ways in which humans think about our bodies.
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Protecting the weak is the first step to enlightenment and being truly civilized.
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The system of heroism depends on women to be weak so men can be strong.
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Purity of heart is love for the weak who constantly fall.
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To despair over one's sins indicates that sin has become or wants to be internally consistent. It wants nothing to do with the good, does not want to be so weak as to listen occasionally to other talk. No, it insists on listening only to itself, on having dealings only with itself; it closes itself up within itself, indeed, locks itself inside one more inclosure, and protects itself against every attack or pursuit by the good by despairing over sin.
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Control from without flourishes when discipline from within grows weak.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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We don't always cry because we are weak, sometimes we cry because we have been strong, brave and courageous for way too long.
