Regret is the most weak-minded of all human emotions. '. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
"Yes, I am getting weak-minded, I know," she said feverishly. From Wordnik.com. [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference
"You seem to take a deep interest in this weak-minded person.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859] Reference
Clara's, the weak-minded Sebastiano being easily kept out of the way. From Wordnik.com. [Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside] Reference
He required to be petted and bought like any other weak-minded child. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862] Reference
I am an obscure, weak-minded woman, -- weak-minded, you know, compared with men. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866] Reference
That love, too, like a quicksand, too often proves a destroyer to the weak-minded. From Wordnik.com. [An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith] Reference
The portrait also of the aforesaid Alice, evidently rather a weak-minded young person. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 8, 1891] Reference
Mary Boyle, the weak-minded yet harmless ex-nurse, had been cherished by her old master. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City] Reference
Honor the trappings and gold lace with which they are dressing up their weak-minded scabs!. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Conspiracy] Reference
Her father, a vain, weak-minded man, who kept a grocery in the town, was himself a convert. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860] Reference
It's a drug that weak-minded people take to help them deal with the meaninglessness of life. From Wordnik.com. [Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: My Purpose in Debating Christopher Hitchens on the Afterlife] Reference
His mentality did not return with his body strength -- he remained a harmless, weak-minded man. From Wordnik.com. [Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness] Reference
She made a desperate and successful attempt to recover her ascendancy over her weak-minded son. From Wordnik.com. [England under the Tudors] Reference
I said, for the fact she hinted at would have been somewhat astonishing to a weak-minded person. From Wordnik.com. [She and I, Volume 1] Reference
The sight of women, under even indifferent circumstances, fills all weak-minded men with Passion. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Tims was not weak-minded, but she was very tender-hearted and exceedingly susceptible to personal charms. From Wordnik.com. [The Invader A Novel] Reference
He began by trying to bribe our poor Nicko, thinking the chocolate peddler too weak-minded to be patriotic. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier] Reference
Are you really as weak-minded, and as devoid of courage and spirit, as your language would seem to indicate?. From Wordnik.com. [My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself.] Reference
I am so weak-minded, I thought he was dead immediately, and shrieked and tore my hair, and made quite a scene. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
The plan of proportioning rewards to efficiency must be modified by mercy for the weak-minded and weak-bodied. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
Insolently interfering in the affairs of Spain, he forced the weak-minded Bourbon king to resign to him, as his. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
At last a poor, weak-minded fellow, who was known in that neighborhood as "simple Sam," started to hunt the horse. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Jesus Christ for the Young] Reference
It's that weak-minded sailor again, the one who claims to have a charter for three caravels from the Queen herself. From Wordnik.com. [My Shipmate—Columbus] Reference
MISS PAYSLEY -- And with that as the foundation of your character, it's astonishing what weak-minded things you do!. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
I, for my part, look upon her as a very common person, so weak-minded, to say the least, as to be almost half-witted. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
This false release from the actualities constitute a mental aberration which we see in the hysterical and weak-minded. From Wordnik.com. [The Necessity of Atheism] Reference
The weak-minded baby will not do this, and often as late as two years it will not make any attempt to walk or to talk. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
Peter was now the czar, although he conducted the government in his own name and in that of his weak-minded brother Ivan. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Russia] Reference
Upper House was the mere instrument of some designing confidential secretary to a weak-minded or, at least, credulous governor. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1] Reference
Believers are in the eyes of the sceptic weak-minded persons, whom he treats at first with a gentle and patronizing compassion. From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism] Reference
Tammy from Texas says, "Yes, Hollywood is very influential, but only to those weak-minded enough to be so strongly influenced.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2007] Reference
She would go back to Max, and all thought that it might be weak-minded of her, humiliating to her self-respect, was swept aside. From Wordnik.com. [The Splendid Folly] Reference
After again trying in vain the power of her pleadings and commands, the weak-minded mother took her son by the sleeve of his coat. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story] Reference
SHEINDLIN: Well, listen, the prison system cannot be overcrowded, and then say that there are weak-minded judges that let people go. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: TV Judges Take Their Stands - January 18, 2000] Reference
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