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our Weakness (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠ground into the very lens with which we view greatness — our shortcomings are the eyes with which we see the ideal.

Weakness (n.) it ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠always dominates the strong because the weak, being the great majority, require more mind, and thus possess more, making them cleverer, while the strong have abandoned mind altogether as they no longer need it.

Weakness (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the greatest danger for the healthy and the strong. It is not from the strongest that harm comes to the strong, but from the weakest.

Weakness (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠such that the species do not grow more perfect, rather they grow weaker. The weak, being more numerous and more clever, continually dominate the strong (who become so strong that they abandoned mind as unnecessary).

Weakness (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠an instrument with which women defend themselves against the strong. They appear as utterly fragile ornaments who are hurt even by a speck of dust in order to make men feel clumsy and guilty on that score.

Weakness (n.) reacts ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠more quickly and blindly than anything — never faster than when it should not react at all.