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Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.

Men are actually the weaker sex.

The weaker the country, the stronger the smile.

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.

Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker.

No one alive is more tormented nor weaker than myself.

Under the Bush plan, Social Security gets weaker, not stronger.

The weaker partner in a marriage is the one who loves the most.

I'd never taken an SAT prep course. They were for weaker students.

It is always easier to accept defeat when you were the weaker team.

In poker, you want to play the weaker guys. In chess, it's the opposite.

Most voices get weaker and frailer. I seem to be getting better with age.

You know it's harder to be a girl in this world because we're the weaker sex.

We can't take our ball and go home when the consequences mean a weaker America.

Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us.

Any society that doesn't take care of its weaker younger members is not one to be proud of.

The art of using deceit and cunning grow continually weaker and less effective to the user.

The problem is that you cannot prove yourself against someone who is much weaker than yourself.

There is always the risk of being over-confident when you are preparing to face a weaker player.

Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we don't teach the confessions and doctrine.

My truth is that what doesn't kill you makes you weaker rather than stronger, although it makes you wiser.

Sometimes, when we play against weaker teams, everyone says, 'Oh, you won because you played weaker teams.'

If some student belonging to weaker section of society suffers distress, humanity says it must be addressed.

You know, North Korea situation is far worse than East Germany, and South Korea is weaker than West Germany.

We are in perilous territory the stronger Iran gets. And they're getting stronger. We should make them weaker.

Should that worse scenario materialize, then most probably our propensity to increase interest rates will be weaker.

As you grow older, your body does become weaker, but your mind becomes stronger. You understand and accept yourself.

The guardianship of the weaker sex has survived in the family law which still states, 'And he shall be your master.'

I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to overwhelm.

We've got to unite our country again, because we're stronger when we are united and we are weaker when we are divided.

It was a hallmark of Nelson Mandela's leadership that being open to change made him appear not weaker, but even stronger.

There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.

If you destroy the presidency and make it an errand boy for Congress, we're going to be a much weaker and more divided nation.

I have discovered that just because we grow weaker physically as we age, it doesn't mean that we must grow weaker spiritually.

After having polio, my right leg was weaker, so I wasn't great at football. But I swam lots and even did long-distance running.

Typically in a panic, corporate bonds sell off as investors fear weaker growth, tighter financial conditions, or need liquidity.

If an adult uses violence on a child, the child will naturally assume that he too, has the right to use it on one smaller or weaker.

Young people like to think they're invincible. They don't like to face any situation where they've gotten weaker instead of stronger.

Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker.

As women, we need to give the right upbringing to our sons so that they respect, protect, and help the weaker sex instead of bullying them.

The more I thought about myself, the weaker I got. The more I recognized that I was serving a purpose larger than myself, the stronger I got.

Men are the weaker sex and retain their immaturity, it seems, to the grave. It's like a built-in design fault. You can't do anything about it.

The standard that '24' is held to is higher than at other shows. A weaker episode of '24' would be an amazing episode for a lot of other shows.

With the decline of America's global preeminence, weaker countries will be more susceptible to the assertive influence of major regional powers.

Asa Briggs was a historian of class history, so he felt obligated to bring in his driver. That's the English class thing that is much weaker now.

What doesn't kill you, if you use it to make yourself stronger, then you will get stronger. But if you let it beat you down, then you will be weaker.

I think we can be confident that U.S. policy toward Poland and thus also our relations will not deteriorate, that at least they will not become weaker.

I don't think I'm a natural novelist. Plot is definitely one of my weaker points. I've been working on it a long time, and it's not getting much better.

The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity.

In marriage, a woman becomes the weaker sex, even if her husband doesn't want her to be. This happens because of the way society has built the institution.

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