Charlotte Bronte

You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength.

British Novelist

Voltaire

Such is the feebleness of humanity, such is its perversity, that doubtless it is better for it to be subject to all possible superstitions, as long as they are not murderous, than to live without religion.

French Writer

Sara Pascoe

Skinniness is a new fashion. It reflects an obsession with youth, a suggestion of pre-adolescence when a female's fertility can be dominated. It implies vulnerability, feebleness and fragility.

English Comedian

Sydney Smith

The object of preaching is to constantly remind mankind of what they keep forgetting; not to supply the intellect, but to fortify the feebleness of human resolutions.

English Clergyman

Alexander Herzen

I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought.

Russian Journalist

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it.

Describes severe lack of strength often due to illness or aging.

Physical Weakness

Used for expressing severe tiredness or low energy levels.

Lacking Energy

While often related to old age, it can describe any temporary physical weakness.

Not Just Age

Implies an argument is not convincing or powerful.

Weak Argument

Used to describe when someone is not firm or assertive in their beliefs or statements.

Lack of Conviction

Can indicate something is done with a gentle or minimal force.

Subtle Force

Often associated with a decline in mental abilities due to illness or aging.

Mental Decline

Used to describe weak memory or difficulty in retaining information.

Memory Issues

Mental feebleness can also affect the young, often due to stress or lack of sleep.

Feebleness