Frailty Quotes

This entry pairs cleverness with vulnerability, suggesting that sharp wit itself can be one of the mind's more elegant shortcomings. It suits readers drawn to classic, poetic reflections on human nature.

A classic line linking sharp humor to one of the more elegant weaknesses of the mind.

And wit's the noblest frailty of the mind.

Quotes by Thomas Shadwell

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