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What does not destroy me, makes me strong.
What does not destroy me, makes me strong.
Three things give us hardy strength: sleeping on hairy mattresses, breathing cold air, and eating dry food.
Three things give us hardy strength: sleeping on hairy mattresses, breathing cold air, and eating dry food.
I wish to preach not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of strenuous life.
I wish to preach not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of strenuous life.
Strong are her sons, though rocky are her shores.
Strong are her sons, though rocky are her shores.
They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion
appeareth before God.
They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion
appeareth before God.
Like strength is felt from hope, and from despair.
Like strength is felt from hope, and from despair.
So let it be in God's own might
We gird us for the coming fight,
And, strong read more
So let it be in God's own might
We gird us for the coming fight,
And, strong in Him whose cause is ours
In conflict with unholy powers,
We grasp the weapons he has given,--
The Light, and Truth, and Love of Heaven.
Cunning is strength withheld.
Cunning is strength withheld.
The least strength suffices to break what is bruised.
[Lat., Minimae vires frangere quassa valent.]
The least strength suffices to break what is bruised.
[Lat., Minimae vires frangere quassa valent.]
