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Letter "W" » weaknesses
«My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order.»
«Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.»
Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
| Keywords:
beholds, Behold the Man, infer, inferred, infers, mistress, mistresses, weaknesses
«Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, -for it is a sign of strength to be weak, to know it, and out with it - not in a set way and ostentatiously, though, but incidentally and without premeditation.»
Author: Herman Melville
(Novelist, Poet, Writer)
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incidentally, ostentatiously, premeditation, weaknesses
«Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.»
Author: Lois Wyse
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
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«Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.»
Author: Ann Landers
(Advice columnist)
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«Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity»
«Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners -- your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards -- who dishonor the vices and bring them into bad repute.»
Author: Thornton Wilder
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combination, dishonor, dishonored, dishonoring, dishonors, drunkards, lecherous, liars, miserly, repute, reputed, sinners, weaknesses
«Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others.»
«Men always try to make virtues of their weaknesses. Fear of death and fear of life both become piety.»
«Men are much more unwilling to have their weaknesses and their imperfections known than their crimes»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| About:
Mankind,
Men
| Keywords:
crimes, imperfections, unwilling, weaknesses
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