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If you think a weakness can be turned into a strength, I hate to tell you this, but that's another read more
If you think a weakness can be turned into a strength, I hate to tell you this, but that's another weakness
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
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.]
Better make a weak man your enemy than your friend.
Better make a weak man your enemy than your friend.
Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.
Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.
The strength of women is the pretense of weakness, and the weakness of men is the pretense of strength
The strength of women is the pretense of weakness, and the weakness of men is the pretense of strength
What is bad? All that proceeds from weakness.
What is bad? All that proceeds from weakness.
If weakness may excuse,
What murderer, what traitor, parricide,
Incestuous, sacrilegious, but may plead it?
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If weakness may excuse,
What murderer, what traitor, parricide,
Incestuous, sacrilegious, but may plead it?
All wickedness is weakness; that plea, therefore,
With God or man will gain thee no remission.
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.