impuissance

voimattomuus impotence Impotence, weakness.
(RQ:Flr Mntgn Essay), II.8:

This fault, for a man not to be able to know himselfe betimes, and not to feele the impuissance and extreme alteration, that age doth naturally bring,(..)hath lost the reputation of the most part of the greatest men in the world.

Their own impuissance and weakness.