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Feeble Quotes

Feeble Definition  
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A feeble body weakens the mind.
Jean Jacques Rousseau

A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill executed, whatever may be its theory, must, in practice, be a bad government.
Joseph Story

A feeble executive implies a feeble execution of the government.
Joseph Story

A man may be variously accomplished, and yet be a feeble poet.
George Henry Lewes

An epigram is but a feeble thing - With straw in tail, stuck there by way of sting.
William Cowper

Banal words function as a feeble phenomena that fall into their own mental bogs of meaning.
Robert Smithson

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
Ida B. Wells

God is waiting eagerly to respond with new strength to each little act of self-control, small disciplines of prayer, feeble searching after him. And his children shall be filled if they will only hunger and thirst after what he offers.
Richard Holloway

Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice.
Black Elk

History shows how feeble are barriers of paper.
John Lothrop Motley

I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence.
Christopher Hampton

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 my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work; for more stormy billows vex the soul of the priest than the gales which disturb the sea.
John Chrysostom

I won it, at least five million times. Men who were stronger, bigger and faster than I was could have done it, but they never picked up a pole, and never made the feeble effort to pick their legs off the ground and get over the bar.
Bob Richards

In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just playing locally.
Travis Barker

It accumulates over the years and I've led so many bands of my own now and forced myself into new situations... You would hope that you play better and better - until you just get too feeble to do it anymore.
Andy Summers

It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine.
Anne Sullivan Macy

It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and when they disappear, it will vanish too.
Alexis de Tocqueville

Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang's feeble imagination.
Henry Miller

Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.
Blaise Pascal

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