Bear Quotes

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The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear… — Bernard de Mandeville
I cannot but think that he who finds a certain proportion of pain and evil inseparably woven up in the life of the very worms,… — Thomas Huxley
Every principle is a judgment, every judgment the outcome of experience, and experience is only acquired by the exercise of the senses; whence it follows… — Marquis de Sade
Whatever sentence will bear to be read twice, we may be sure was thought twice. — Henry David Thoreau
Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity. — Frances Harper
It is harsh enough for each man to bear his own wound. But he who leads bears the wounds of all who follow him. — Lloyd Alexander
Are people more important than the grizzly bear? Only from the point of view of some people. — Edward Abbey
Liberty not only means that the individual has both the opportunity and the burden of choice; it also means that he must bear the consequences… — Friedrich August von Hayek
It is a [disputed] question, whether the circulation of paper, rather than of specie [gold and silver coin], is a good or an evil I… — Thomas Jefferson
We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency. We expected to… — George Washington
I watched myself put my paw in the bear trap on that one because there was this clause about leaving members — Elliott Smith
Besides the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation.... Notwithstanding the military establishments in the several… — James Madison
I have always been a firm believer in the longstanding American principle of having the right to bear arms and I will remain committed to… — Jeff Miller
No woman shall have the legal right to bear a child without a permit for parenthood. — Margaret Sanger
There is an insolence which none but those who themselves deserve contempt can bestow, and those only who deserve no contempt can bear. — Henry Fielding
If God wishes to be born as man and to unite mankind in the fellowship of the Holy Ghost, He suffers the terrible torment of… — Carl Jung
Can freedom become a burden, too heavy for man to bear, something he tries to escape from?..Is there not also, perhaps, besides an innate desire… — Erich Fromm
We must never forget that we may also find meaning in life even when confronted with a hopeless situation, when facing a fate that cannot… — Viktor E. Frankl
Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a bracing… — William James
I have gone through the most terrible affair that could possibly happen; only imagine, my shadow has gone mad; I suppose such a poor, shallow… — Hans Christian Andersen

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