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Bears Quotes by Milan Kundera
- We don't know when our name came into being or how some distant ancestor acquired it. We don't understand our name at all, we don't…
- Since the insignificance of all things is our lot, we should not bear it as an affliction but learn to enjoy it.
- No great movement designed to change the world can bear to be laughed at or belittled. Mockery is a rust that corrodes all it touches.
- The irresistible proliferation of graphomania shows me that everyone without exception bears a potential writer within him, so that the entire human species has good…
- When we want to give expression to a dramatic situation in our lives, we tend to use metaphors of heaviness. We say that something has…
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- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
- The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my delicate nurture. I… — Teresa of Avila
- There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development… — Lord Acton
- Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water. — Miguel de Cervantes
- I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those… — Abraham Lincoln
- Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear. — Marcus Aurelius