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The book which the reader now holds in his hands, from one end to the other, as a whole and in its details, whatever gaps, exceptions, or weaknesses it may contain, treats of the advance from evil to good, from injustice to justice, from falsity to truth, from darkness to daylight, from blind appetite to conscience, from decay to life, from bestiality to duty, from Hell to Heaven, from limbo to God. Matter itself is the starting-point, and the point of arrival is the soul. Hydra at the beginning, an angel at the end. – Victor Hugo	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows. – Paul Valéry	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses. – Quentin Crisp	added by anonymous 10 years ago
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. – Herman Melville	added by anonymous 10 years ago
It is not your opponent but your weaknesses that hurt you the most. – Apoorve Dubey	added by anonymous 11 years ago
Accept yourself, your strengths, your weaknesses, your truths, and know what tools you have to fulfill your purpose.” – Steve Maraboli	added by anonymous 13 years ago
One of the weaknesses of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our need from our greed. – Author Unknown	added by anonymous 13 years ago
If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities. – Bob Conklin	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points. – Knute Rockne	added by anonymous 13 years ago
A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strengths; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities. – William Arthur Ward	added by anonymous 13 years ago
All legislation, all government, all society is founded upon the principle of mutual concession, politeness, comity, courtesy; upon these everything is based...Let him who elevates himself above humanity, above its weaknesses, its infirmities, its wants, its necessities, say, if he pleases, I will never compromise; but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromises. – Henry Clay	added by anonymous 13 years ago
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them. – Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard	added by anonymous 13 years ago
So, throughout life, our worst weaknesses and meannesses are usually committed for the sake of the people whom we most despise. – Charles Dickens, Great Expectations	added by anonymous 13 years ago
But in our enthusiasm, we could not resist a radical overhaul of the system, in which all of its major weaknesses have been exposed, analyzed, and replaced with new weaknesses. – Bruce Leverett - "Register Allocation in Optimizing Compilers"	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Routines catch us unawares after evolving into weaknesses!!!! – Siddharth Astir	added by anonymous 14 years ago
All legislation, all government, all society is founded upon the principle of mutual concession, politeness, comity, courtesy upon these everything is based...Let him who elevates himself above humanity, above its weaknesses, its infirmities, its wants, its necessities, say, if he pleases, I will never compromise but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromises. – Henry Clay	added by anonymous 14 years ago
It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic, when it is human, soon takes upon itself a face of pain and some of our griefs . . . have their source in weaknesses which must be recognized with smiling compassion as the common inheritance of us all. – Miguel de Cervantes	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strengths feels your fears but fortifies your faith sees your anxieties but frees your spirit recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities. – William Arthur Ward	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Watergate showed more strengths in our system than weaknesses... The whole country did take part in quite a genuine sense in passing judgment on Richard Nixon. – Archibald Cox	added by anonymous 14 years ago
People who have no weaknesses are terrible there is no way of taking advantage of them. – Anatole France	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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