Burden Quote by Cassandra Clare

“It was a burden to be so loved”

— G. Willow Wilson

“The word love was required to cover such a range of emotions that it almost meant nothing at all. Since the love we distill…

— Lionel Shriver

“There it was, that dreaded word: love. I did not want to be loved, that was the burden. Unwanted love was the greatest burden…

— Margaret George The Autobiography of Henry VIII

A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.

— Leonard Cohen

Love was a sacred garment, woven of a fabric so thin that it could not be seen, yet so strong that even mighty death…

— Dean Koontz

“Love was a burden that could bring the strongest to their knees.”

— Victoria Davies

Do you know,' he said again softly, addressing his hands, 'what it is to love someone, and never - never! - be able to…

— Diana Gabaldon

“Sometimes all we need to soothe our soul and ease our burdens is the loving hand of a friend gently touching our heart and…

— Mimi Novic

Sometimes it was hard to express how much you loved someone. You said the words, but you could never quite capture the depth of…

— Diane Chamberlain

“She loved him, but that wasn't good enough. The word "love" was required to cover such a range of emotions that it almost meant…

— Lionel Shriver

“Perhaps love was worth any and all sacrifice, but that love was of no comfort to those who were sacrificed.”

— Megan Derr

The burden becomes light that is shared by love.

— Ovid