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The cord breaketh at last by the weakest pull.
The cord breaketh at last by the weakest pull.
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.
You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, read more
You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
Fine by defect, and delicately weak.
Fine by defect, and delicately weak.
Weakness to be wroth with weakness! woman's pleasure, woman's
pain--
Nature made them blinder motions bounded in a read more
Weakness to be wroth with weakness! woman's pleasure, woman's
pain--
Nature made them blinder motions bounded in a shallower brain.
We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.
We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.
Leans for all pleasure on another's breast.
Leans for all pleasure on another's breast.
The weakest goeth to the wall.
The weakest goeth to the wall.
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.