Heavy Quotes
1533 Heavy quotes by 1180 unique authors
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And leaning out the window, enjoying the day above the varying volume of the entire city, only one thought swells my soul – the intimate…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Some of this story is completely true. And some of it isn't. Like truth, evil comes in all sorts of flavors. Some bitter. Some deceptively…
— Gregg Olsen
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One of the heavy marble busts that lined the higher shelves had slid free and was falling toward her; she ducked out of its way,…
— Cassandra Clare
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The heavy eyelids snapped open. Jack froze. A huge gold-and-amber eye, as big as a dinner plater, stared at him. The dark pupil shrank, focusing.…
— Ilona Andrews
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Through wind, and tempest, storm, and rain; The calm shall be buried inside of me; A warm stone, heavy and dry; The root, the source,…
— Lauren Oliver
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He felt he had lost it for good, he knew what it was to have been in communication with her, and to be cast off…
— D. H. Lawrence
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A very little key will open a very heavy door.
— Charles Dickens
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And later that night to be with my family at dinnertime and have things just be like they always were. That was the amazing part.…
— Stephen Chbosky
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Heavy misfortunes have befallen us, but let us only cling closer to what remains, and transfer our love for those whom we have lost to…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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As I thought of these things, I drew aside the curtains and looked out into the darkness, and it seemed to my troubled fancy that…
— William Butler Yeats
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When you write, it’s like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring them unity. Your fingers have still…
— Edwidge Danticat
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Sometimes the only way to carry a heavy burden is to share it with another
— Jim Butcher
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There's no such thing as effortless beauty - you should know that. There's no effort which is not beautiful - lifting a heavy stone or…
— Jeanette Winterson
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As Jack began to climb the stairs, Fiona looked up at her new home. Five stories of stately mansion rose above her head. Heavy molding…
— Karen Hawkins
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And he's pressing into her and she into him, bodies shivering, like they are two scared, lost children, starving, starving to be touched, to be…
— Lisa McMann
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Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
— Veronica Roth
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Maybe time would not feel as heavy if I didn't have this guilt -- the guilt of knowing the truth and stuffing it down where…
— Veronica Roth
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The stigmatized individual is asked to act so as to imply neither that his burden is heavy nor that bearing it has made him different…
— Erving Goffman
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I had a dog who loved flowers. Briskly she went through the fields, yet paused for the honeysuckle or the rose, her dark head and…
— Mary Oliver
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The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world’s sorrow too heavy for one heart to suffer.
— Oscar Wilde
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Disbelief held me down inside my footsteps, making my body heavy but my heart wild.
— Markus Zusak
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I am a dreamer of words, of written words. I think I am reading; a word stops me. I leave the page. The syllables of…
— Gaston Bachelard
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It was heavy, and I staggered when I lifted it; but it was strangely satifying to have a real burden upon my shoulders – a…
— Sarah Waters
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People have fallen into a foolish habit of speaking of orthodoxy as something heavy, humdrum, and safe. There never was anything so perilous or so…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Inside my head I carry: my baby goat, my baby brother, my ama's face, our family's future. My bundle is light. My burden is heavy.
— Patricia McCormick
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