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Burden Quotes

Let us not envy some men their accumulated riches; their burden would be too heavy for us; we could not sacrifice, as they do, health, quiet, honor and conscience, to obtain them: It is to pay so dear from them that the bargain is a loss Picture Quote #1

There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow in losing them; and a burden of account at last to be given concerning them Picture Quote #1

The secret counsels of princes are a troublesome burden to such as have only to execute them Picture Quote #1

When you’re playing someone who really lived, you carry a burden, a burden to be accurate. But it’s one that you have to let go of ultimately Picture Quote #1

For a novelist, it’s kind of an onerous burden to represent an entire culture Picture Quote #1

Racism, xenophobia and unfair discrimination have spawned slavery, when human beings have bought and sold and owned and branded fellow human beings as if they were so many beasts of burden Picture Quote #1

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The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible Picture Quote #1

Beneath the hush a whisper from long ago, promising peace of mind and a burden shared. No peace which is not peace for all, no rest until all has been fulfilled Picture Quote #1

He was still too young to know that the heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and that thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past Picture Quote #1

He thought that the world would make more rapid progress without the burden of old people Picture Quote #1

That is what I have always understood to be the essence of anarchism: the conviction that the burden of proof has to be placed on authority, and that it should be dismantled if that burden cannot be met Picture Quote #1

Grief can be a burden, but also an anchor. You get used to the weight, how it holds you in place Picture Quote #1

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Once you know some things, you can’t unknow them. It’s a burden that can never be given away Picture Quote #1

Maybe the older you grow and the less easy it is to put thought into action, maybe that’s why it gets all locked up in your head and becomes a burden Picture Quote #1

How high a price we pay for the burden of habit! I am fitted for life here where I do not want to be, I want to live there but am unfit for it, and on both counts I am miserable Picture Quote #1

Fear no more, says the heart, committing its burden to some sea, which sighs collectively for all sorrows, and renews, begins, collects, lets fall Picture Quote #1

Anyone can carry his burden, however heavy, until nightfall. Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, until the sun goes down. And this is all that life really means Picture Quote #1

There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past. I wasn’t sure I had it in me to keep looking back Picture Quote #1

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You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden Picture Quote #1

Such is the strength of the burden of habit. Here I have the power to be but do not wish it. There I wish to be but lacks the power. On both grounds, I’m in misery Picture Quote #1

Sometimes carrying the burden of an upsetting truth, and hiding it, is actually a gift you give to someone else. You bear that burden, so they don’t have to, in a situation where telling them will change nothing Picture Quote #1

One’s days were too brief to take the burden of another’s errors on one’s shoulders. Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it Picture Quote #1

Was this what it meant to love someone? That any burden was a burden shared, that they could give you comfort with a word or a touch? Picture Quote #1

The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world’s sorrow too heavy for one heart to suffer Picture Quote #1

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She had loved him. He knew this; he had never doubted it. But she had also asked him to kill her. If you love someone that much, you did not lay that sort of burden on him for the rest of his life Picture Quote #1

For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw to the ground? Picture Quote #1

If your mind carries a heavy burden of past, you will experience more of the same. The past perpetuates itself through lack of presence. The quality of your consciousness at this moment is what shapes the future Picture Quote #1

I have been made to learn that the doom and burden of our life is bound forever on man’s shoulders; and when the attempt is made to cast it off, it but returns upon us with more unfamiliar and more awful pressure Picture Quote #1

Some secrets, she thought, were better told; some were better left the burden of the carrier, that they might not cause pain to others Picture Quote #1

You say you have no courage, but I see it in you. what you did, the burden you agreed to shoulder, took courage. for that, I honor you Picture Quote #1

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Let us not envy some men their accumulated riches; their burden would be too heavy for us; we could not sacrifice, as they do, health, quiet, honor and conscience, to obtain them: It is to pay so dear from them that the bargain is a loss (Burden Quotes) There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow in losing them; and a burden of account at last to be given concerning them (Burden Quotes) The secret counsels of princes are a troublesome burden to such as have only to execute them (Burden Quotes) When you’re playing someone who really lived, you carry a burden, a burden to be accurate. But it’s one that you have to let go of ultimately (Burden Quotes) For a novelist, it’s kind of an onerous burden to represent an entire culture (Burden Quotes) Racism, xenophobia and unfair discrimination have spawned slavery, when human beings have bought and sold and owned and branded fellow human beings as if they were so many beasts of burden (Burden Quotes) The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible (Burden Quotes) Beneath the hush a whisper from long ago, promising peace of mind and a burden shared. No peace which is not peace for all, no rest until all has been fulfilled (Burden Quotes) He was still too young to know that the heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and that thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past (Burden Quotes) He thought that the world would make more rapid progress without the burden of old people (Burden Quotes) That is what I have always understood to be the essence of anarchism: the conviction that the burden of proof has to be placed on authority, and that it should be dismantled if that burden cannot be met (Burden Quotes) Grief can be a burden, but also an anchor. You get used to the weight, how it holds you in place (Burden Quotes) Once you know some things, you can’t unknow them. It’s a burden that can never be given away (Burden Quotes) Maybe the older you grow and the less easy it is to put thought into action, maybe that’s why it gets all locked up in your head and becomes a burden (Burden Quotes) How high a price we pay for the burden of habit! I am fitted for life here where I do not want to be, I want to live there but am unfit for it, and on both counts I am miserable (Burden Quotes) Fear no more, says the heart, committing its burden to some sea, which sighs collectively for all sorrows, and renews, begins, collects, lets fall (Burden Quotes) Anyone can carry his burden, however heavy, until nightfall. Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, until the sun goes down. And this is all that life really means (Burden Quotes) There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past. I wasn’t sure I had it in me to keep looking back (Burden Quotes) You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden (Burden Quotes) Such is the strength of the burden of habit. Here I have the power to be but do not wish it. There I wish to be but lacks the power. On both grounds, I’m in misery (Burden Quotes) Sometimes carrying the burden of an upsetting truth, and hiding it, is actually a gift you give to someone else. You bear that burden, so they don’t have to, in a situation where telling them will change nothing (Burden Quotes) One’s days were too brief to take the burden of another’s errors on one’s shoulders. Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it (Burden Quotes) Was this what it meant to love someone? That any burden was a burden shared, that they could give you comfort with a word or a touch? (Burden Quotes) The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world’s sorrow too heavy for one heart to suffer (Burden Quotes) She had loved him. He knew this; he had never doubted it. But she had also asked him to kill her. If you love someone that much, you did not lay that sort of burden on him for the rest of his life (Burden Quotes) For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw to the ground? (Burden Quotes) If your mind carries a heavy burden of past, you will experience more of the same. The past perpetuates itself through lack of presence. The quality of your consciousness at this moment is what shapes the future (Burden Quotes) I have been made to learn that the doom and burden of our life is bound forever on man’s shoulders; and when the attempt is made to cast it off, it but returns upon us with more unfamiliar and more awful pressure (Burden Quotes) Some secrets, she thought, were better told; some were better left the burden of the carrier, that they might not cause pain to others (Burden Quotes) You say you have no courage, but I see it in you. what you did, the burden you agreed to shoulder, took courage. for that, I honor you (Burden Quotes)

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