They all in general had putrid gums, the spots and lassitude, with weakness of their knees.

Of this they drank half a pint every day, and sometimes more or less, as it operated, by way of gentle physic. Two others had each two oranges and one lemon given them every day. These they ate with greediness, at different times, upon an empty stomach.

The consequence was, that the most sudden and visible good effects were perceived from the use of oranges and lemons; one of those who had taken them, being at the end of 6 days fit for duty.

They continued but six days under this course, having consumed the quantities that could be spared.

They all in general had putrid gums, the spots and lassitude, with weakness of their knees.

Let it them be put into any clean oven vessel of china or stoneware which should be wider at the top than at the bottom. so that there may be the largest surface above to favor the evaporation.

Into this pour the purified juice: and put it into a pan of water come almost to a boil and continue nearly in the state of boiling until the juice is found to be the consistency of a thick syrup when cold. It is then when cold, to be corked up in a bottle for use.

The other was the best recovered in his condition; and being now pretty well, was appointed nurse to the rest of the sick. Next to oranges, I thought the cyder had the best effects.

It was indeed not very sound. However, those who had taken it, were in a fairer way of recovery than the others at the end of the fortnight, which was the length of time all these different courses were continued, except the oranges.

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.

Scientists tend to be skeptical, but the weakness of the community of science is that it tends to move into preformed establishment modes that say this is the only way of doing science, the only valid view.

Tomorrow is a satire on today, And shows its weakness.

Can you hang in there with your investigators when things get going tough? Don't give up on investigators because they have a little weakness. Work with them until the Holy Ghost tells you not to.

Hatred is not contained in political thinking. Any hatred worked up against the public enemy is non-political, and always shows some weakness in the internal political situation.

We have not sought this conflict; we have sought too long to avoid it; our forbearance has been construed into weakness, our magnanimity into fear, until the vindication of our manhood, as well as the defence of our rights, is required at our hands.

You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

Unfortunately, the food industry has not yet faced this situation and begun taking measures to avoid exploiting our weakness for not knowing when we have had enough.

Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength.

The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.

Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness.

What played to what had been a relative weakness for us-this was exploding overseas as well, and we had to scramble to mount some reach and get into places and be competitive on the ground.

I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.

Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise; be wise and thou art happy.

Our enemies, like the Grecian hero, have one vulnerable point. You have not touched it yet. What should have been their element of weakness has been suffered to remain an element of strength.

If thou wouldn't conquer thy weakness thou must not gratify it.

The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.

Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.

Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.

In the garment trades, on the other hand, the presence of a body of the disfranchised, of the weak and young, undoubtedly contributes to the economic weakness of these trades.

Don't mistake niceness for weakness.

Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.

I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God.

I believe the most solemn duty of the American president is to protect the American people. If America shows uncertainty and weakness in this decade, the world will drift toward tragedy. This will not happen on my watch.

I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition.

Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness.

Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.

We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation.

Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness.

Conscious of my own weakness, I can only seek fervently the guidance of the Ruler of the Universe, and, relying on His all-powerful aid, do my best to restore Union and peace to a suffering people, and to establish and guard their liberties and rights.

The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.

I think that maybe that's my weakness, in that I don't know how to do it, so I just do what I do and try to do it as passionately and as well as I can.

The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.

There's a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to want what they can't have and not want what is readily available to them.

If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.

No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a knave as not to have the weakness sometimes to play the fool.

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

You are right, but the weakness does not come from the millions of Muslims in the world. They do not mind being radical, they have no fear to speak out and to protest and to jihad.

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.