Strength
The tremor is the largest earthquake to affect the UK since the 1984 Lleyn Peninsula earthquake, which measured 5.4 on the Richter scale.
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Famous quotes containing the word strength:
“Though strength be wanting, the will to action
Merits praise.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
“Perfect little body, without fault or stain on thee,
With promise of strength and manhood full and fair!”
—Robert Bridges (18441930)
“There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare
That you hardly at first see the strength that is there;
A frame so robust, with a nature so sweet,
So earnest, so graceful, so lithe and so fleet,
Is worth a descent from Olympus to meet;”
—James Russell Lowell (18191891)