frail humanity

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Starnone has earned a reader’s trust with another agile analysis of frail humanity.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2021

As the work thins out and the frail humanity emerges, Giddins may face his greatest challenge.

From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2018

Somehow, I grasped that, if it weren’t for a fear of the unknown, there was an inherent goodness and frail humanity lurking in many of the kids who bullied and harassed me.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2016

I was afraid of breaching this security fence; afraid my questions would pierce their emotional armour to reveal their frail humanity; afraid they would cry.

From The Guardian • Dec. 5, 2015

As heavier billows cling together and roll in rapid succession and in thundering force on the rock-built barriers of nature, so the waves of trial and misfortune break on frail humanity in crushing proximity.

From Alvira, the Heroine of Vesuvius by O'Reilly, A. J. (Augustine J.)