Weak Hand

Famous quotes containing the words weak hand, weak and/or hand:

    “Why didst thou leave the trodden paths of men
    Too soon, and with weak hands though mighty heart
    Dare the unpastured dragon in his den?”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)

    “Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Were all the worshippers of the gold calf to memorialize me and request a restoration of the deposits I would cut my right hand from my body before I would do such an act. The gold calf may be worshipped by others but as for myself I serve the Lord.”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)