“LORD strengthen me where I am too weak and weaken me where I am too strong!”
Leonard Ravenhill (1907–1994) British writer
“A weak king weakens a strong people.”
Original: (pt) Camões tinha razão. Um fraco rei faz fraca a forte gente.
Source: "A Alma e a Gente - D. Fernando, Fraco Rei, Forte Gente (D. Fernando, Weak King, Strong People)"
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So don't worry if now your time is bad it's making you strong so nothing can effect you in future
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國無常強，無常弱。奉法者強則國強，奉法者弱則國弱。
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Prithvi Narayan Shah (1722–1775) far-sighted king/unifier of Nepal
Quoted in page 178 of * Pradhan
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Milan Kundera book The Unbearable Lightness of Being
pg 71
Source: The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1984), Part Two: Soul and Body
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