Feebleness Quotes

19 quotes by 16 authors

You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable… — Charlotte Bronte
Silence alone is great; all else is feebleness . . . Perform with all your heart your long and heavy task. . . . Then… — Alfred de Vigny
Softness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This is the principle of controlling… — Laozi
I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought. — Alexander Herzen
Men who have flattered themselves into this opinion of their own abilities, look down on all who waste their lives over books, as a race… — Samuel Johnson
I have found in the Bible words for my inmost thoughts, songs for my joy, utterance for my hidden griefs and pleadings for my shame… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The leading and characteristic features of the morbid state to which I would direct your attention are, anaemia, general languor and debility, remarkable feebleness of… — Thomas Addison
The chief cause of our misery is less the violence of our passions than the feebleness of our virtues. — Philibert Joseph Roux
Disappointment and feebleness imprint upon us a cowardly and valetudinarian virtue. — Michel de Montaigne
Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
WE two boys together clinging, One the other never leaving, Up and down the roads going, North and South excursions making, Power enjoying, elbows stretching,… — Walt Whitman
...it is so silly of people to fancy that old age means crookedness and witheredness and feebleness and sticks and spectacles and rheumatism and forgetfulness!… — George MacDonald
Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth… — E E Cummings
Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness. The work of ameliorating the conditions of life -- the true civilizing process… — H.G. Wells
Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness. — H.G. Wells
The object of preaching is to constantly remind mankind of what they keep forgetting; not to supply the intellect, but to fortify the feebleness of… — Sydney Smith
Security puts a premium on feebleness. — H.G. Wells
What is the source of sadness, but feebleness of the mind? What giveth it power but the want of reason? Rouse thyself to the combat,… — Akhenaton

Who Wrote These Feebleness Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 19 Feebleness Quotes as follows: