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
The burning soul, the burden'd mind, In books alone companions find. — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
The footnote would seem to be the smallest detail in a work of history. Yet it carries a large burden of responsibility,… — Gertrude Himmelfarb Copy Share Image
“I am not going to live, and I can choose to be as much for her as I can be, to burn… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The world is not a burden; we make it a burden by our desires. When the desires are removed, the world is… — Baba Hari Dass Copy Share Image
When you're playing someone who really lived, you carry a burden, a burden to be accurate. But it's one that you have… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
If there's a new idea, a new invention, or a new gas, or a new whatever you know, It should be brought… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
Truth to me is infinitely dearer than the 'mahatmaship' which is purely a burden. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The lower the family income, the higher the probability that the mother must work. Today, 1 out of 5 of these working… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
One of the reasons, surely, why women have been credited with less perfect veracity than men is that the burden of conventional… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What sets black people apart is not some deficit in personal responsibility. It's the weight on our shoulders. That is what's actually… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Why, I say, that to tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection; it is plunder, and I… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“Away from Lev, she craves his need for her. When with him, it enervates. Why is that? She cannot help it. Nothing… — Emma Richler Copy Share Image
We have used the Bible as if it was a mere special constable's handbook — an opium-dose for keeping beasts of burden… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“The worst fear of the race yes, the world suddenly transformed into a senseless nightmare, horrible dissolution of things. Nothing compares, even… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
The cross of Christ is the sweetest burden that I ever bore; it is such a burden as wings are to a… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
We all have an interest, and a duty to future generations, to ensure that the benefits of mobility that we now take… — Elliot Morley Copy Share Image
I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life. This ridiculous weakness is… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
To live when you do not want to is dreadful, but it would be even more terrible to be immortal when you… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
No adversity is in kind or degree peculiar to us; but if we survey the conditions of other men (of our brethren… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
I compare the troubles which we have to undergo in the course of the year to a great bundle of sticks, far… — John Newton Copy Share Image
He likes 'Confetti,' and he doesn't like 'Star Wars.' I think that just relieves us from the burden of ever having to… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
The Time Off to Vote Act would allow Californians to make their voices heard without the added burden of missing work or… — Laphonza Butler Copy Share Image
He possessed the rare merit of making a property of his time and not a burden. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
I started writing in the '90s, so I was free to just have an eccentric career and not conform to some idea… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
