Feeble Quotes
267 quotes by 218 authors
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If our ballets be feeble, monotonous and dull, if they be devoid of ideas, meaning, expression and character, it is less the fault of the…
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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At our theaters we only see feeble copies of the copies that have proceeded them, renounce that slavish routine which keeps your art in its…
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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It seems probable that once the machine thinking method had started, it would not take long to outstrip our feeble powers… They would be able…
— Alan Turing
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A feeble body weakens the mind.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine.
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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If desire causes suffering, it may be because we do not desire wisely, or that we are inexpert at obtaining what we desire. Instead of…
— Tom Robbins
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The Christian's instincts of trust and worship are stimulated very powerfully by knowledge of the greatness of God. But this is knowledge which Christians today…
— J I Packer
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There are endless treasures of grace waiting for those who will make even the most feeble attempts to pray. The weakest prayers yield grace.
— Paul Washer
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Weak, feeble and foolish as it may seem to people, the simple story of the Cross is enough for all mankind in every part of…
— J C Ryle
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I cannot understand antiabortion arguments that center on the sanctity of life. As a species, we’ve fairly comprehensively demonstrated that we don’t believe in the…
— Caitlin Moran
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Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who wish I would write another These Old Shades, it ought to sell like hot…
— Georgette Heyer
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And the will therein lieth, which dieth not. Who knoweth the mysteries of the will, with its vigor? For God is but a great will…
— Joseph Glanvill
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Man doth not yield him to the angels, nor unto death utterly, save only through the weakness of his feeble will.
— Joseph Glanvill
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The whole of organic nature on our planet exists only by a relentless war of all against all. ... The raging war of interests in…
— Ernst Haeckel
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I like naked women. I'm a bloke. I'm supposed to like them. We're born like that. We like naked women as soon as we're pulled…
— Steven Moffat
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Extended empires are like expanded gold, exchanging solid strength for feeble splendor.
— Samuel Johnson
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O how feeble is man's power, that if good fortune fall, cannot add another hour, nor a lost hour recall!
— John Donne
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Spread the glad tidings that it will not disappoint Miss Heyer's many admirers. Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who do…
— Georgette Heyer
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Banal words function as a feeble phenomena that fall into their own mental bogs of meaning.
— Robert Smithson
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Imagination does not stir at the suggestion of the feeble, much diluted stuff that is too often put into childrenÂ’s hands.
— Charlotte Mason
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