41 Quotes About Frailty


  • Author Grant Smuts
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    The nightmare they banished – a thing of darkness and misery, born of their fears, bloated on their hatreds. They did not – could not – understand it's true essence: the mark of a divinity, broken and scattered among them. Much like the souls of men.

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  • Author Qiu Xiaolong
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    I was reminded of a proverb: 'When a clay Buddha statue sails across the river, it can hardly protect itself.

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  • Author Laurie Garrett
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    'Contagion' should serve as a wake-up call not only about the germs, but perhaps more importantly about the frailty of governance, nationally and worldwide.

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  • Author Stanley Kunitz
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    We have to learn how to live with our frailties. The best people I know are inadequate and unashamed.

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  • Author Blanche Lincoln
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    Right and wrong becomes more difficult for each of us as we grow older, because the older we get the more we know personally about our own human frailties.

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