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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.
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.
What is bad? All that proceeds from weakness.
What is bad? All that proceeds from weakness.
Soft-heartedness, in times like these,
Shows sof'ness in the upper story!
Soft-heartedness, in times like these,
Shows sof'ness in the upper story!
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.
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.]
The weakest goeth to the wall.
The weakest goeth to the wall.