Heavy Quotes
1533 quotes by 1231 authors
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Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto…
— Saint Augustine
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I don't know what heavy penance I would not have gladly undertaken rather than practice prayer.
— Teresa of Avila
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And I figured out that the reason I couldn't get through the day as well as I can now is because I had too many…
— Erykah Badu
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They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should be an immediate abortion.
— Ginger Baker
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Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads very little of it.
— Russell Baker
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No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it.
— James A. Baldwin
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Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!
— Honore de Balzac
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I used to lift very heavy weights in my mid-twenties - I used to bench press over 300lb. The most I ever lifted was 330lb;…
— Eric Bana
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I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.
— Jack Adams
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Unlike 'real relationships', 'virtual relationships' are easy to enter and to exit. They look smart and clean, feel easy to use, when compared with the…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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Every time Washington regulators pass down another heavy-handed rule or levy another hefty fine, Colorado loses potential jobs, revenue, and economic security.
— Bob Beauprez
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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
— Joseph Addison
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Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.
— Max Beerbohm
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Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so remote as to be forgotten.…
— Annie Besant
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The natural movement of one's soul is upwards. But just as any object is dragged down when a heavy weight is tied to it, the…
— Vinoba Bhave
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The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again.
— Erma Bombeck
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'Drive' came to me because the casting director knew my manager and called and said, 'You've always talked to me about Albert wanting to play…
— Albert Brooks
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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
— Bear Bryant
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Europe and North America, we are told, are less dependent on energy-intensive heavy industry than in the 1960s and 1970s. It seems we squeeze more…
— James Buchan
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