Bears Quotes

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Accustom yourself to that which you bear ill, and you will bear it well. — Seneca the Younger
The worst of me is known, and I can say that I am better than the reputation I bear. — Friedrich Schiller
We ought to be very cautious in the prosecution of magic and heresy. The attempt to put down these two crimes may be extremely perilous… — Baron de Montesquieu
Destiny bears us to our lot, and destiny is perhaps our own will. — Benjamin Disraeli
Not even for an hour can you bear to be alone, nor can you advantageously apply your leisure time, but you endeavor, a fugitive and… — Horace
Every man bears something within him that, if it were publicly announced, would excite feelings of aversion. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Wit, like money, bears an extra value when rung down immediately it is wanted. Men pay severely who require credit. — Douglas William Jerrold
Every bird that upwards swings Bears the Cross upon its wings. — Martial
Brutes find out where their talents lie; a bear will not attempt to fly. — Jonathan Swift
Grant that I may become beautiful in my soul within, and that all my external possessions may be in harmony with my inner self. May… — Plato
We do not bear sweets; we are recruited by a bitter potion. — Unknown Author
He is not well bred, that cannot bear ill breeding in others — Benjamin Franklin
A temperate Diet frees from Diseases; such are seldom ill, but if they are surprised with Sickness, they bear it better, and recover sooner; for… — Benjamin Franklin
Henceforth, I'll bear Affliction till it do cry out itself, 'Enough, enough, and die. — William Shakespeare
No metal can--no, not the hangman's axe--bear half the keenness of thy sharp envy. — William Shakespeare
Coal-black is better than another hue In that it scorns to bear another hue; For all the water in the ocean Can never turn the… — William Shakespeare
CALLOUS, adj. Gifted with great fortitude to bear the evils afflicting another. When Zeno was told that one of his enemies was no more he… — Ambrose Bierce
A dozen direct censures are easier to bear than one morganatic compliment. — Mark Twain
For poets (bear the word) Half-poets even, are still whole democrats. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I can't bear to finish things, beyond a certain point they get heavy. There's something so dead about a finished painting. — John Updike
I have been so great a lover: filled my days So proudly with the splendour of Love's praise, The pain, the calm, and the astonishment,… — Rupert Brooke
Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment. — Unknown Author
Bear calamities with meekness. — Euripides
The vivacity and brightness of colors in a landscape will never bear any comparison with a landscape in nature when it is illumined by the… — Leonardo da Vinci
Who'd bear to hear the Gracchi chide sedition? — Juvenal

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