Frail Quotes
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Frail Quotes & Sayings
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We will not speak of separation / While the frail hours grow less. / Nothing shall mar the brief perfection / Of our togetherness.Walk gently — Jane Merchant
Wit and woman are two frail things, and both the frailer by concurring.
— Thomas Overbury
Adversity does not make us frail; it only shows us how frail we are.
— Abraham Lincoln
Oh, don't look at this frail, old druid like that, Solomon. I may be slow in my movements, buy my mind is sharp as a dagger's tip. Lazerin smirked.
— Madison Thorne Grey
Cheat me not with time,with the dull ache of flesh,
for all flesh turns,
even the loveliest
ankle and frail thigh,
to bitterest dust. — Hilda Doolittle
I'm a little frail girl, but I like being tied up, blindfolded and gagged so you can't move.
— Katie Price
Cancer is such a wake-up call to remind us how high the cosmic stakes really are and how short and brief and frail life really is.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
What a silly, frail, and forward pieces are the best of men (647)!
— Richard Baxter
False love, desire, and beauty frail, adieu! Dead is the root whence all these fancies grew. — Walter Raleigh
The strands that connect us are frail, so don't hang great weights on slender wires ...
— John Geddes
The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars.
— Giotto Di Bondone
Aloft, he looked frail, diseased, and temperamental, as we expected a European to look.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
We are all frail-embodied creatures, who at times suffer through injustice, abuse, illness, pain and misfortune.
— Bryant McGill
By the essence of their nature, which was frail, all human beings were probably doomed to be seasick.
— Eudora Welty
My sister used to say I had a frail chest and she 'd beat me up all the time.
— Michael Clarke Duncan
The glory of wealth and of beauty is fleeting and frail; virtue is illustrious and everlasting.
— Sallust
Great Heaven! How frail thy creature Man is made! How by himself insensibly betrayed! In
— Matthew Gregory Lewis
My genius is not so frail a thing that it cowers from the dirty fingers of newspapernen.
— Diane Setterfield
Monsieur, please stay back. You are old and frail, and I would not have you hurt in this clash.
— Paul Tobin
I won't show weakness here, but, damn it, tears don't mean I'm frail and pathetic, only that I'm unhappy.
— Marianne Curley
Please is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. But sorrow is strong and abiding. Let sorrowful love wake in your eyes.
— Rabindranath Tagore
He said, 'Don't mind what happened to me. Don't be angry. I'm a frail creature with certain crude reflexes.
— Elizabeth Knox
The dreams of youth. So noble. So good. And heavy dreamsthey were- made frail only by their own weight.
— James Michael Pratt
But at midnight - strange, mystic hour, when the veil between the frail present and the eternal future grows thin - then came the messenger.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
They are so frail humans. So easily crumpled and broken, like flower petals under foot.
— Jennifer Melzer
It is vain to trust in wrong; it is like erecting a building upon a frail foundation, and which will directly be sure to topple over.
— Hosea Ballou
There is nothing sooner overthrows a weak head than opinion by authority, like too strong a liquor for a frail glass.
— Philip Sidney
Privileged to share in the athletic power of a large and dangerous animal willing to be controlled by the small, frail strength of a mere human being.
— Mary Doria Russell
The beast in meIs caged by frail and fragile bars. — Johnny Cash
An angry woman is a bitch. An angry man is strong, whereas, a sad man or a fearful man is a wimp. A sad or fearful woman is frail.
— Irene Tomkinson
Though my appetite for food grew frail, my hunger for books was constant.
— Diane Setterfield
The mind can fool the heart, as the heart can fool the mind.
— Anthony Liccione
It's not just about life, of course; it's about healthy life. Getting frail and miserable and dependent is no fun, whether or not dying may be fun.
— Aubrey De Grey
Though all men be equally frail before the world, the differences between them are terrifying.
— R. Scott Bakker
Presumption is our natural and original malady. The most vulnerable and frail of all creatures is man, and at the same time the most arrogant.
— Michel De Montaigne
All men are frail; but thou shouldst reckon none so frail as thyself.
— Thomas A Kempis
I say the Gospel is frail because we are frail.
— Martin Luther
O'Baarni. He looked so frail and weak, like the starving
— Michael-Scott Earle
Nature does require her time of preservation, which perforce, I her frail son amongst my brethren mortal, must give my attendance to.
— William Shakespeare
Frail but never weak.
— Paul Kalanithi
The most unhappy and frail creatures are men and yet they are the proudest.
— Michel De Montaigne
Who to a woman trusts his peace of mind, Trusts a frail bark, with a tempestuous wind.
— George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne
The true structure of the church is the Kingdom of God, and this is neither frail nor like a tent in any way. But
— John Calvin
I'd like to play Ian Paisley, actually. I'd need building up, though he's very frail now.
— Liam Neeson
Occasions of adversity best discover how great virtue or strength each one hath. For occasions do not make a man frail, but they show what he is.
— Thomas A Kempis
When it comes to bombshells, there are few that can be more effective than that small, flat, frail thing, a letter.
— Margaret Deland
We all are men, in our own natures frail, and capable of our flesh; few are angels.
— William Shakespeare
The things that I loved were very frail. Very fragile. I didn't know that. I thought they were indestructible. They weren't.
— Cormac McCarthy
The biggest myth about aging is that we can't do anything about it. That it's a road to being decrepit, frail, and sick.
— Suzanne Somers
Thou hast made me endless, such is thy pleasure. This frail vessel thou emptiest again and again, and fillest it ever with fresh life.
— Rabindranath Tagore
No insect hangs its nest on threads as frail as those which will sustain the weight of human vanity
— Edith Wharton
Personally, I do not want to make you a man. Men are so very frail. Men break. Men die. No, I've always wished to make a god.
— Pierce Brown
The frail letters on the first page were barely legible; they looked like whispers, if whispers had form.
— Susan Meissner
Unlike humanity, my mind isn't so frail as to simply climb under gravity and submit to God.
— Lionel Suggs
Midnight,strange mystic hour,
when the veil between the frail present and the eternal future grows thin. — Harriet Beecher Stowe
There is nothing but that frail breastwork of earth between the people and destruction.
— Mark Twain
How slight a thing will disturb the equanimity of our frail minds!
— Charles Dickens
The only difference between a young person at the height of their exuberance and a very old person who is frail and physically wasted is time.
— John O'Donohue
You that in far-off countries of the sky can dwell secure, look back upon me here; for I am weary of this frail world's decay.
— Murasaki Shikibu
Christians, like snowflakes, are frail, but when they stick together they can stop traffic.
— Vance Havner
If nothing once, you nothing lose,For when you die you are the same;
The space between is but an hour,
The frail duration of a flower. — Philip Freneau
Khomeini has offered us the opportunity to regain our frail religion ... faith in the power of words.
— Ruhollah Khomeini
Snow floated down every once in a while, but it was frail snow, like a memory fading into the distance.
— Haruki Murakami
The media's power is frail. Without the people's support, it can be shut off with the ease of turning a light switch.
— Corazon Aquino
What a frail, easily hurt, rather pathetic thing a human body is, naked; somehow a little unfinished, incomplete!
— D.H. Lawrence
I had a brief glimpse of a frail, mature man carrying a ravaged child in his arms...
— Muriel Barbery
The memory of benefits is a frail defence against ingratitude.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
