Weak Quotes

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Women scheme when they are weak, they lie out of fear. Men scheme when they are strong, they lie out of arrogance. — Julian Barnes
Then he reflected that reality does not usually coincide with our anticipation of it; with a logic of his own he inferred that to forsee… — Jorge Luis Borges
Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when youâ€™re tired. You look… — Leonard Cohen
In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon the… — Oscar Wilde
...but you are too much for them: the weak in courage are strong in cunning; and one by one, you have absorbed and have captured… — James Agee
I don't believe you! Flowers are weak creatures. They are naive. They reassure themselves as best they can. They believe that their thorns are terrible… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The strong take from the weak, but the smart take from the strong. — Ian Caldwell
Are you reading your Bible?" Ah, well...I was." And then you quit." You got it." Then, you can expect to be weak on one of… — Jan Karon
There is more beauty in truth, even if it is a dreadful beauty. The storytellers at the city gate twist life so that it looks… — John Steinbeck
Itâ€™s the same with people who say, â€˜Whatever doesnâ€™t kill you makes you stronger.â€™ Even people who say this must realize that the exact opposite… — Rob Sheffield
In the slaughterhouse of love, they kill only the best, none of the weak or deformed. Don't run away from this dying. Whoever's not killed… — Unknown Author
The city glitters past us with its sharp edges, reminding us of how tiny, how weak, how totally unimportant we are. — Joe Meno
White Fang knew the law well: to oppress the weak and obey the strong. — Jack London
Welcome to adulthood." Cob said. "Every child finds a day when the realize that adults can be weak and wrong just like everyone else. After… — Peter V. Brett
Extreme torture is mute, and so we sat silent, petrified, like columns of marble buried under the sand of an earthquake. Neither wished to listen… — Khalil Gibran
To live entirely without a goal! I have glimpsed this state, and have often attained it, without managing to remain there: I am too weak… — Emile M. Cioran
He thought back on his family with deep emotion and love. His conviction that he would have to disappear was, if possible, even firmer than… — Franz Kafka
That which yields is not always weak. — Jacqueline Carey
So many vows â€¦ they make you swear and swear. Defend the king. Obey the king. Keep his secrets. Do his bidding. Your life for… — George R. R. Martin
Weak thoughts, weak desires: he felt their force. — Maurice Blanchot

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