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"You say that love is nonsense....I tell you it is no such thing. For weeks and months it is a steady physical pain, an ache about the heart, never leaving one, by night or by day; a long strain on one's nerves like toothache or rheumatism, not intolerable at any one instant, but exhausting by its steady drain on the strength." Henry Brooks Adams 4.3333 average rating  
"Few men have the natural strength to honour a friend's success without envy." Æschylus 4.2632 average rating  
"A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough." Hoshang N. Akhtar 4.2034 average rating  
"Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness." Amos Bronson Alcott 4.4615 average rating  
"No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness." Alan Alda 4.5238 average rating  
"To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment." James Lane Allen 4.8889 average rating  
"No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger that its weakest people, and as long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you might otherwise." Marian Anderson 4.1111 average rating  
"The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education." Maya Angelou 4.7778 average rating  
"Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away." Marcus Aurelius Antoninus 4.4545 average rating  
"As long as we think we can save ourselves by our own will power, we will only make the evil in us stronger than ever." Heini Arnold 4.5833 average rating  
"To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind." Paul Aubuchon 4.8333 average rating  
"Let thy chief fort and place of defense be a mind free from passions. A stronger place and better fortified than this, hath no man." Marcus Aelius Aurelius 4.0000 average rating  
"Our neighbors in Virginia are just as responsible for these killings as the criminals are because they won't pass strong gun [control] legislation." Marion Shepilov Barry, Jr. 1.3182 average rating  
"Noble souls, through dust and heat, rise from disaster and defeat the stronger." John Bay 4.6250 average rating  
"Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength." Henry Ward Beecher 4.6986 average rating  
"Strength is a matter of the made-up mind." John Beecher 4.1818 average rating  
"The man who listens to Reason is lost; reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her." Sir Walter Besant 4.8750 average rating  
"The race is not [always] to the swift, nor the battle to the strong." Ecclesiastes 9:11 Bible 4.9063 average rating  
"A faithful friend is a strong defense: and he that hath found such an one hath found a treasure." Ecclesiasticus 6:14 Bible 4.5345 average rating  
"They that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint." Isaiah 40:31 Bible 4.9000 average rating  
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