Sentences with phrase «too human weakness»

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Religious people speak of God when human knowledge (perhaps simply because they are too lazy to think) come to an end, or when human resources fall — in fact it is always the deus ex machina that they bring on to the scene, either for the apparent solution of insoluble problems, or as strength in human failure — always, that is to say, exploiting human weakness or human boundaries.11

I can now accept my human weaknesses as normal as well as accepting others weaknesses as just part of them being human too.

Of the cursed poets, Verlaine is perhaps the most sympathetic figure: Although his poetic gift marks him as extraordinary, in every other respect his weaknesses are all too human.

As Chesterton puts it: «It was said truly enough that human Christianity in its recurrent weakness was sometimes too much wedded to the powers of the world; but if it was wedded, it has very often been widowed.

And while «High - Rise» doesn't give Tom many chances to tug on the audience's heartstrings — the film is far too hip and postmodern to concern itself with such petty human weakness — «I Saw the Light» is a different prospect.