Idleness is more an infirmity of the mind than of the body. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Must one rash word, the infirmity of age, throw down the merit of my better years? — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Continue to plant a kiss of concern on the cheek of the sick and the aged and infirm and count that actions… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Prayer is helplessness casting itself on Power, infirmity leaning on Strength, misery reaching to Mercy, and a prisoner clamoring for Relief. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Think not silence the wisdom of fools; but, if rightly timed, the honor of wise men, who have not the infirmity, but… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Our prejudices are like physical infirmities — we cannot do what they prevent us from doing. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
Thirst of power and of riches now bear sway, The passion and infirmity of age. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Age, that acquaints us with infirmities in ourselves, should make us tender in our reprehension of weakness elsewhere. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust. It must not surmise or provide for infirmity. It treats its… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every Christian has the power to heal infirmities-not of others, but his own, and not of the body, but of the soul-that… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
The fear of lightning is one of the most distressing infirmities a human being can be afflicted with. It is mostly confined… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to the cares, the duties,… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
“It is one thing to be sick of your own infirmities and another to understand that the people you love most are… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
I live in a constant endeavor to fence against the infirmities of ill health, and other evils of life, by mirth; being… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent is the way of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will. Regret calamities, if… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Idiots, the lame, the blind, the dumb, are men in whom the devils have established themselves: and all the physicians who heal… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The sum of the whole is this: walk and be happy, walk and be healthy. "The best of all ways to lengthen… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Life is a series of diminishments. Each cessation of an activity either from choice or some variety of infirmity is a death,… — Coleman Dowell Copy Share Image
It is impossible not to be moved by the verve, courage and elan with Churchill attacked his last and ultimately invincible enemy,… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
Love may, indeed, love the beloved when her beauty is lost: but not because it is lost. Love may forgive all infirmities… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to be optimistic about golf. I mean it's physically demanding, particularly if you're on one leg. But it's psychologically demanding… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“To stop the clock of busy existence at the hour when we were personally sequestered from it, to suppose mankind stricken motionless… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The cumulative weight of all mortal sins--past, present, and future--pressed upon that perfect, sinless, and sensitive Soul! All our infirmities and sicknesses… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
And one of the things I find most moving is the way people with infirmities manage to embrace Life, and from the… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
The infirmities of genius are often mistaken for its privileges. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
[The public has] the habit now of invalidating opinions emanating from me by reference to my age and infirmities. — James Madison Copy Share Image
The most mortifying infirmity in human nature, to feel in ourselves, or to contemplate in another, is perhaps cowardice. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Particularity and separability are infirmities of the mind, not characteristics of the universe. — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
I am a little deaf, a little blind, a little important and on top of this are two or three abominable infirmities,… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
... [ellipsis in source] it is true that the world was made in six days, but it was by God, to whose… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image