Frail Quotes

164 Frail quotes by 148 unique authors

I felt a kind of numbness, an enervation, but more particularly an odd fragility - as if my body had actually become frail, hypersensitive and… — William Styron
Ah, why Should we, in the world's riper years, neglect God's ancient sanctuaries, and adore Only among the crowd and under roofs That our frail… — William C. Bryant
A frail gift is beauty, which grows less as time draws on, and is devoured by its own years. — Unknown Author
Well, being the youngest child and frail, I was left alone a great deal of the time. — Andrew Wyeth
The boarding-school experience in Paris was very hard, I didn't put up with it very well. I was sick all the time, or in any… — Jacques Derrida
In the City of Death, there is pitch darkness and huge clouds of dust, neither sister nor brother is there. This body is frail, old… — Guru Gobind Singh
Medicaid protects impoverished children, the frail elderly and people in crisis, .. Its limited resources will be further stretched serving hurricane victims. Proponents of Medicaid… — Sherrod Brown
Women are not the weak, frail little flowers that they are advertised. There has never been anything invented yet, including war, that a man would… — Will Rogers
What a frail, easily hurt, rather pathetic thing a human body is, naked; somehow a little unfinished, incomplete! — D. H. Lawrence
The censorship method ... is that of handing the job over to some frail and erring mortal man, and making him omnipotent on the assumption… — George Bernard Shaw
There were times when I asked myself whether I was being principled or simply a coward.... I was wrapped in the cocoon of tennis early… — Arthur Ashe
Say what you want to say about the rest of his presidency, including his tone-deaf response to Katrina and a war waged in Iraq on… — Ron Fournier
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with… — Albert Einstein
Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has… — Victor Hugo
How frail the human heart must be - a mirrored pool of thought. — Sylvia Plath
You don't need to know this - but here goes: due to some acquired infantilism, I feel compelled to fall asleep listening to the radio.… — Will Self
People love that you're human and that we're frail and we face the same situations. Honesty tends to communicate with people better than standing up… — TobyMac
Those were the Rommely women: Mary, the mother, Evy, Sissy, and Katie, her daughters, and Francie, who would grow up to be a Rommely woman… — Betty Smith
...the only difference between a young person at the height of their exuberance and a very old person who is frail and physically wasted is… — John O'Donohue
You can't deny Eros. Eros wills trike, like lightning. Our human defenses are frail, ludicrous. Like plasterboard houses in a hurricane. Your triumph is in… — Joyce Carol Oates

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