Quotes About Weakness

Tchórzostwo nie jest jednÄ… z najstraszliwszych uÅ'omnoÅ›ci, ono jest uÅ'omnoÅ›ciÄ… najstraszliwszÄ….

The White Guard, written in the twenties and dealing with the nearly contemporary events of the Russian civil war in his native Kiev and the Ukraine, a book which in its clear-sighted portrayal of human courage and weakness ranks among the truest depictions of war in all of literature.

We might also call vertigo the intoxication of the weak. Aware of his weakness, a man decides to give in rather than stand up to it. He is drunk with weakness, wishes to grow even weaker, wishes to fall down in the middle of the main square in front of everybody, wishes to be down, lower than down.

It was vertigo. A heady, insuperable longing to fall. We might also call vertigo the intoxication of the weak. Aware of his weakness, a man decides to give in rather than stand up to it. He is drunk with weakness, wishes to grow even weaker, wishes to fall down in the middle of the main square in front of everybody, wishes to be down, lower than down. -Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, p. 76

what's the matter? he asked nothing what do you want me to do for you? i want you to be old. ten years older. twenty years older what she meant was: i want you to be weak. as weak as i am.

In spite of their love, they had made each other's life a hell. The fact that they loved each other was merely proof that the fault lay not in themselves, in their behavior or inconstancy of feeling, but rather in their incompatibility: he was strong and she was weak.

She knew only too well that the song was a beautiful lie. As soon as kitsch is recognized for the lie it is, it moves into the context of non-kitsch, thus losing its authoritarian power and becoming as touching as any other human weakness. For none among us is superman enough to escape kitsch completely. No matter how we scorn it, kitsch is an integral part of the human condition.

But deep down she said to herself, Franz may be strong, but his strength is directed outward; when it comes to the people he lives with, the people he loves, he's weak. Franz's weakness is called goodness.

Her weakness was aggressive and kept forcing him to capitulate until eventually he lost his strength and was transformed into the rabbit in her arms .

Oh, all that was so far away, almost forgotten. But during her mother's five-day stay in Paris, that feeling of inferiority, of weakness, of dependency came over her again.

How can she explain to Gustaf that within the magic circle of maternal energy, Irena has never manage to rule over her own life? How can she explain that the constant proximity of the mother would throw her back, into her weakness, her immaturity?

It was vertigo. A heady, insuperable longing to fall. We might also call vertigo the intoxication of the weak. Aware of his weakness, a man decides to give in rather than stand up to it. He is drunk with weakness, wishes to grow even weaker, wishes to fall down in the middle of the main square in front of everybody, wishes to be down, lower than down.

Ma è proprio il debole che deve saper essere forte e andar via, quando il forte è troppo debole per poter fare del male al debole.

Era la vertigine. L'ottenebrante, irresistibile desiderio di cadere. La vertigine potremmo anche chiamarla ebbrezza della debolezza. Ci si rende conto della propria debolezza e invece di resisterle, ci si vuole abbandonare a essa. Ci si ubriaca della propria debolezza, si vuole essere ancor più deboli, si vuole cadere in mezzo alla strada, davanti a tutti, si vuole stare in basso, ancora più in basso.

When the strong were too weak to hurt the weak, the weak had to be strong enough to leave.

See nõrkus, mis tollal oli paistnud Terezale talumatu, eemaletõukav ja mis oli ta maalt minema ajanud, tõmbas teda korraga ligi. Ta adus, et kuulub nõrkade hulka, nõrkade leeri, nõrkade maale ja et ta peab olema neile ustav just seepärast, et nad on nõrgad ja ahmivad keset lauset õhku.

Cos'hai?» disse lui. «Niente». «Cosa vuoi che faccia per te?». «Voglio che tu sia più vecchio. Più vecchio di dieci anni. Di vent'anni!». Con questo gli voleva dire: voglio che tu sia debole. Che tu sia debole quanto me.

Meil kõigil on kalduvus pidada jõudu süüdlaseks ja nõrkust ohvriks. Kuid nüüd annab Tereza endale aru, nende puhul on vastupidi. Tereza nõrkus oli agressiivne ja sundis TomaÅ¡t pidevalt alistuma, kuni ta lakkas tugev olemast ja muutus jäneseks Tereza süles.

We might also call vertigo the intoxication of the weak. Aware of his weakness, a man decides to give in rather than stand up to it.

Aber gerade der Schwache muss stark sein können und weggehen, wenn der Starke zu schwach ist, dem Schwachen ein Unrecht antun zu können.

Dar încotro s? fugim pentru a g?si o sc?pare atunci când revelaÈ›ia propriei noastre sl?biciuni ne apare pe neaÈ™teptate? Numai o fug? suitoare ne poate ajuta s? sc?p?m de înjosire.

Mas era precisamente o fraco quem devia saber ser forte e partir quando o forte se encontrava demasiado fraco para poder sequer magoar o fraco.

El embriagador, el insuperable deseo de caer. También podríamos llamarlo la borrachera de la debilidad. Uno se percata de su debilidad y no quiere luchar contra ella, sino entregarse.

MoglibyÅ›my nazwa? zawrót gÅ'owy upojeniem sÅ'aboÅ›ciÄ…. CzÅ'owiek uÅ›wiadamia sobie swÄ… sÅ'abo?? i nie chce siÄ™ przed niÄ… broni?; pragnie jej siÄ™ podda?. Jest pijany sÅ'aboÅ›ciÄ…, chce by? jeszcze sÅ'abszy, chce upa?? poÅ›rodku placu, na oczach wszystkich, chce by? na dnie, jeszcze ni?ej ni? na dnie.