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Burden Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- Responsibility, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, Fate, Fortune, Luck or one's neighbor. In the days of astrology it was…
- INJUSTICE, n. A burden which of all those that we load upon others and carry ourselves is lightest in the hands and heaviest upon the…
- Christians and camels receive their burdens kneeling.
- ZIGZAG, v.t. To move forward uncertainly, from side to side, as one carrying the white man's burden.
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