The Bactrian have two humps; the Arabian one only. They are swift in battle and most useful to carry burdens. This animal… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
...she merely wished to find a way out of the maze. She knew that she had become a burden to him: she… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
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Nobody needs to justify why they "need" a right: the burden of justification falls on the one seeking to infringe upon the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
What is needed for happy effectual service is simply to put your work into the Lord's hand, and leave it there. Do… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes when we're feeling sad, it's important just to feel the sadness. Like a snake shedding its skin, old feelings of remorse… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“. . . when we take upon ourselves his yoke of obedience, his yoke is easy, his burden is light (Matt. 11:28-30).… — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
Climate change is...a gross injustice-poor people in developing countries bear over 90% of the burden-through death, disease, destitution and financial loss-yet are… — Barbara Stocking Copy Share Image
I assure you, Constable Morgan, I am quite sane, as I understand the word, perhaps the sanest person in this room, for… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
It's special, grandparents and grandchldren. So much simpler. Is it always so, I wonder? I think perhaps it is. While one's child… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“I stood beside the U-Haul, and I just watched her. I stared at her while she looked on with the saddest look… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
He could feel V's eyes sharpen, the vampire's fierce intellect churning over the situation. Among the brothers, Vishous had the most raw… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Who can depart from his pain and aloneness without regret? Too many fragments of the spirit have I scattered in these streets,… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Let us recognize this one thing: burden is the secret of prayer. If a person does not feel within him burden to… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“Thirty- eight years old and he was finished. He sipped at the coffee and remembered where he had gone wrong -- or… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Bent double, groaning with the weight, an old lame Indian was carrying on his back, by means of a strap looped over… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
I am a drifter, and as lonely as that can be, it is also remarkably freeing. I will never define myself in… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Tax reform for the 21st century means rewarding hardworking families by closing unfair loopholes, lowering tax rates across the board, and simplifying… — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
There is no more blessed way of living, than the life of faith based upon a covenant-keepin g God - to know… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“all loans, in the eyes of honest borrowers, must eventually he repaid. All credit is debt. Proposals for an increased volume of… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“The worst burden in life is what others know about us. But maybe there is one burden even worse than this. It… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
When we truly understand what it means to love as Jesus Christ loves us, the confusion clears and our priorities align. Our… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
When you consider that a steelworker who's making $40,000 a year has virtually the same tax burden as someone who's making $400,000… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
I think a system where you're putting the burden on, under-resourced civil society groups, under-resourced academics, under-resourced public servants, is just going… — Lina Khan Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, we often heard Islam in the form of a slogan: "Islam is the solution," but no one… — Haroon Moghul Copy Share Image
In Egypt, where my research is focused, I have seen plenty of trouble in and out of the citadel. There are legions… — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
He could hear trhe voices, the whispers, the sighs, of these souls who were unable to let go of their burdens. ...… — Clare Vanderpool Copy Share Image
There are times when I can find myself in a book, too, for two or three hours. But afterward I have such… — David Ignatow Copy Share Image
As you know Cuba has progressed a lot regarding all the indicators of social development and those rates can be compared favorably… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
If the technology cannot shoulder the entire burden of strategic change, it nevertheless can set into motion a series of dynamicsthat present… — Shoshana Zuboff Copy Share Image
If we are perceived by the rest of the world as employing a double standard in the way that we pursue the… — David D. Cole Copy Share Image
I wept heartily over this poor little deceased soul. It was the first sentient being I had ever killed. I was now… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Do not calculate what I have done, for I shall accept no recompense. Calculate the public advantage, the welfare and liberty of… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
If suicide be supposed a crime, it is only cowardice can impel us to it. If it be no crime, both prudence… — David Hume Copy Share Image
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[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality, pay the… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
Since the beginning of time, love has been the source of both the highest bliss and the heaviest burdens. At the heart… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Only a work democracy can create the foundation of genuine freedom. Long experience in sociological disputes leads me to expect that a… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
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