Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture.

Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture.

The mortal race is far too weak not to grow dizzy on unwonted
brights.
[Ger., Das sterbliche Geschlecht read more

The mortal race is far too weak not to grow dizzy on unwonted
brights.
[Ger., Das sterbliche Geschlecht ist viel zu schwach
In ungewohnter Hohe nicht zu schwindeln.]

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men read more

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.

Fine by defect, and delicately weak.

Fine by defect, and delicately weak.

Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.

Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.

Even the weakest is thrust to the wall.

Even the weakest is thrust to the wall.

We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.

We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.

Better make a weak man your enemy than your friend.

Better make a weak man your enemy than your friend.

Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for his weaknesses. A kind eye, read more

Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for his weaknesses. A kind eye, while recognizing defects, sees beyond them.