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We must have a weak spot or two in our character before we can love it much.
We must have a weak spot or two in our character before we can love it much.
A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones.
A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones.
Our strength grows out of our weakness.
Our strength grows out of our weakness.
The mortal race is far too weak not to grow dizzy on unwonted
brights.
[Ger., Das sterbliche Geschlecht read more
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.]
The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men read more
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.
A woman of mystique is fully aware of her flaws and weaknesses, yet she is strong enough to admit them read more
A woman of mystique is fully aware of her flaws and weaknesses, yet she is strong enough to admit them and not be embarrassed by them.
Leans for all pleasure on another's breast.
Leans for all pleasure on another's breast.
The greatest weakness of all is the great fear of appearing weak
The greatest weakness of all is the great fear of appearing weak
The weakest goeth to the wall.
The weakest goeth to the wall.
