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More "Spineless" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... them—and now he cannot. If the pessimistic, morbid one had looked away from the shadow to the sun it hid he, too, in the end might have seen with sane eyes and lived so wholesomely as to find all the good there was in life. Willed attention, rather than spineless feeling ...
— Applied Psychology for Nurses • Mary F. Porter
... Piddie. "The lower classes will always produce enough spineless beings to wear aprons and carry trays. Look at that one there! I suppose he never has a ...
— On With Torchy • Sewell Ford
... a spineless jellyfish point of view, Ted. Don't fool yourself with it. There is no earthly reason why you should keep drifting from one escapade to another. Get some backbone into ...
— Wild Wings - A Romance of Youth • Margaret Rebecca Piper
... said he to Roederer, "no man is more spineless than I am. I over exaggerate to myself all the dangers and all the evils that are possible under the circumstances. I am in a state of truly painful agitation. But this does not prevent me from appearing quite composed to people around me; I ...
— The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 5 (of 6) - The Modern Regime, Volume 1 (of 2)(Napoleon I.) • Hippolyte A. Taine
... into the water. They had heard the welt as Chakkra's ankas came down. The strange mahout looked drunken and spineless for a second; then there was a red gush under his white cloth as he pitched ...
— Son of Power • Will Levington Comfort and Zamin Ki Dost
... helots of the land Are cowed beneath thy iron fist; They are too dumb to understand— Too tame and spineless to resist. ...
— Bars and Shadows • Ralph Chaplin
... family jars which arise in every home, are settled nine out of ten times by the mother, unless she is the sort of spineless, anemic woman, who lies down on the job, and says, "I'll tell your father," which acts as a threat, and sometimes is effective, though it solves ...
— In Times Like These • Nellie L. McClung
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