Weak Character

Famous quotes containing the words weak and/or character:

    Against self-slaughter
    There is a prohibition so divine
    That cravens my weak hand.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    In the tale proper—where there is no space for development of character or for great profusion and variety of incident—mere construction is, of course, far more imperatively demanded than in the novel.
    Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)