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Yes, and shall do till the pangs of death shake him. Infirmity, that decays the wise, doth ever make the better fool. — William Shakespeare

For young people always begin by loving exaggeration, that infirmity of noble minds. — Honore De Balzac

Infirmity and misery do not of necessity imply guilt. — Thomas De Quincey

God sometimes afflicts with infirmity of body. Sickness takes away the comfort of life, and makes one in deaths oft. — Thomas Watson

Science appears but what in truth she is, Not as our glory and our absolute boast, But as a succedaneum, and a prop To our infirmity. — William Wordsworth

Think not silence the wisdom of fools; but, if rightly timed, the honor of wise men, who have not the infirmity, but the virtue of taciturnity. — Thomas Browne

Although you feel tepid, approach with confidence, for the greater your infirmity the more you stand in need of a physician. — Bonaventure

The infirmities of genius are often mistaken for its privileges. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

The development of technology will leave only one problem: the infirmity of human nature. — Karl Kraus

Thirst of power and of riches now bear sway,
The passion and infirmity of age. — James Anthony Froude

The most mortifying infirmity in human nature, to feel in ourselves, or to contemplate in another, is perhaps cowardice. — Charles Lamb

Who knows whether in retirement I shall be tempted to the last infirmity of mundane minds, which is to write a book. — Geoffrey Fisher

Prayer is helplessness casting itself on Power, infirmity leaning on Strength, misery reaching to Mercy, and a prisoner clamoring for Relief. — Fulton J. Sheen

It is the infirmity of our nature always to believe ourselves much more unhappy than those who groan by our sides! — Alexandre Dumas

Our prejudices are like physical infirmities - we cannot do what they prevent us from doing. — John Lancaster Spalding

This is a hard and precarious world, where every mistake and infirmity must be paid for in full. — Clarence Day

Fame is the last infirmity of the human mind. — John Milton

Worry is the last infirmity of the weak-minded. — E. C. R. Lorac

It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered — Christian Nestell Bovee

Her eyes are the first indication of her infirmity, or rather that she resides in more than one world. (Dementia) — Stephanie Kallos

[ellipsis in source] it is true that the world was made in six days, but it was by God, to whose power the infirmity of men isnot to be compared. — Elizabeth I

There is not an enemy so stout, as to storm and take the fortress of the mind, Unless its infirmity turn traitor, and Fear unbar the gates. — John Adams

Must one rash word, the infirmity of age, throw down the merit of my better years? — Joseph Addison

Particularity and separability are infirmities of the mind, not characteristics of the universe. — Dee Hock

The longer I live, the larger allowances I make for human infirmities. I exact more from myself and less from others. — John Wesley

Charles Spurgeon's words: You may conceal your infirmity, even from your dearest friend, but you will not conceal it from your worst enemy. — Beth Moore

He had never been quite certain whether this action indicated courage or infirmity of purpose. — W. Somerset Maugham

Whatever situation you are in - be it familiar spirit, generational curses or infirmity - be released, in the name of Jesus! — T. B. Joshua

Bear with my weakness. My old brain is troubled.
Be not disturbed with my infirmity. — William Shakespeare

The desire of glory is the last infirmity cast off even by the wise. — Tacitus

Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of virtue. — Martin Farquhar Tupper

Others proclaim the infirmities of a great man with satisfaction and complacence, if they discover none of the like in themselves. — Joseph Addison

Love heals: there is no infirmity of body, mind, heart or soul that can withstand unconditional love. — Maharishi Sadasiva Isham

Haste represented youth's infirmity. — S.W. Frank

Idleness is more an infirmity of the mind than of the body. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Let us often think of our own infirmities, and we shall become indulgent toward those of others. — Francois Fenelon

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds. — James M. Barrie

If there is a chronic infirmity by which every teacher ought to be afflicted, it is, indeed, hope. — George Steiner

Piety with some people, but especially with women, is either a passion, or an infirmity of age, or a fashion which must be followed. — Jean De La Bruyere

Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will. — Ralph Waldo Emerson