Quotation Explorer - 'Frail'

The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail; mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession. - Sallust
I hate ingratitude more in a man than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness, or any taint of vice whose strong corruption inhabits our frail blood. - William Shakespeare
Hope is the opiate of the frail. - Nasus, League of Legends
Anger is the ego’s way of cloaking fear to make what is frail seem formidable. - Alan Cohen
Unlike humanity, my mind isn't so frail as to simply climb under gravity and submit to God. - Lionel Suggs
The crime of book purging is that it involves a rejection of the word. For the word is never absolute truth, but only man’s frail and human effort to approach the truth. To reject the word is to reject the human search. - Max Lerner
What are heavy? sea-sand and sorrow.What are brief? today and tomorrow.What are frail? spring blossoms and youth.What are deep? the ocean and truth. - Christina Rossetti
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind. - Albert Einstein
At five in the afternoon. It was exactly five in the afternoon. A boy brought the white sheet at five in the afternoon. A frail of lime ready prepared at five in the afternoon. The rest was death, and death alone - Federico García Lorca
Yet this thou art alive, but if ye soar,My poor frail heart will have beat out its cryAnd sadly miss thy sweet form all the moreWhile helplessly I stand and watch you die. - Timothy Salter
Books appear to be frail and disposable, but they are sacred. You can burn the paper, but the stories live on. In the same way, a poor man or woman is not a burden on society, they are those who survive despite the odds—and when they don’t, they still represent those who tried. - Mohammad Zayer
"My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind. - Albert Einstein
False love, desire, and beauty frail, adieu! Dead is the root whence all these fancies grew. - Walter Raleigh
Sometimes my helpless blood runs numb and, if only for a second, I forget how frail bones can be. - Taylor Patton
Though my appetite for food grew frail, my hunger for books was constant. - Diane Setterfield
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