Quotes of Infirm - somelinesforyou

“ For men have marble, women waxen, minds,And therefore are they form'd as marble will;The weak oppress'd, the impression of strange kindsIs form'd in them by force, by fraud, or skill:Then call them not the authors of their ill,No more than wax shall be accounted evilWherein is stamp'd the semblance of a devil. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ For more than 20 years, on every one of the great issues of freedom and security, John Kerry has been more wrong, more weak and more wobbly than any other national figure. ”

- Zell Miller

“ 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 case frail, on the edge of a nervous breakdown. ”

- Jacques Derrida

“ Is Wagner actually a man? Is he not rather a disease? Everything he touches falls ill; he has made music sick. ”

- Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

“ Please - let's not talk about Chavez any more! He is in every conversation in Venezuela, and I am sick of it! ”

- Hugo Chavez

“ Civilization is what makes you sick. ”

- Paul Gauguin

“ There is nothing sooner overthrows a weak head than opinion by authority, like too strong a liquor for a frail glass. ”

- Sir Philip Sidney

“ The delicate and infirm go for sympathy, not to the well and buoyant, but to those who have suffered like themselves. ”

- Catharine Esther Beecher

“ How sickly grow,How pale, the plants in those ill-fated valesThat, circled round with the gigantic heapOf mountains, never felt, nor ever hopeTo feel, the genial vigor of the sun! ”

- John Armstrong

“ The incurable ills are the imaginary ills. ”

- Marie Von Ebner Eschenbach

“ The cure for the ills of Democracy is more Democracy. ”

- Jane Addams

“ Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, where wealth accumulates, and men decay. ”

- Oliver Goldsmith

“ He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things. ”

- George Savile

“ I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too. ”

- Elizabeth I

“ I know I have the ability to do so much more than just stand in front of the camera the rest of my life. ”

- Jennie Garth

“ What greater reassurance can the weak have than that they are like anyone else? ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ Most men act so tough and strong on the outside because on the inside, we are scared, weak, and fragile. Men, not women, are the weaker sex. ”

- Jerry Rubin

“ The sword is very handsome. I am too old and infirm, as you see, to ever use a sword again, but I am glad that my old mother state has not entirely forgotten me. ”

- George Rogers Clark

“ Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ill a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay; Princes and Lords may flourish, or may fade: A breath can make them, as a breath has made; but a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied. ”

- Oliver Goldsmith

“ Pray if thou canst with hope, but ever pray, though hope be weak or sick with long delay; pray in the darkness if there be no light; and if for any wish thou dare not pray, then pray to God to cast that wish away. ”

- Unknown
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