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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.
The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.
The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.
Our strength grows out of our weakness.
Our strength grows out of our weakness.
Weak souls always set to work at the wrong time.
Weak souls always set to work at the wrong time.
But the concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear.
But the concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear.
We always weaken whatever we exaggerate.
[Fr., On affaiblit toujours tout ce qu'on exagere.]
We always weaken whatever we exaggerate.
[Fr., On affaiblit toujours tout ce qu'on exagere.]
We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.
We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.
And the weak soul, within itself unbless'd,
Leans for all pleasure on another's breast.
And the weak soul, within itself unbless'd,
Leans for all pleasure on another's breast.
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?