"Fiction is burdened for me with a sense…" — John Updike

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• The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility. — Georges Bataille
• For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he… — Aeschylus
• Almost all the ideas we have about being a man or being a woman are so burdened with pain, anxiety,… — Andrew Cohen
• Sometimes when we're feeling sad, it's important just to feel the sadness. Like a snake shedding its skin, old feelings… — Marianne Williamson
• To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual. Life in the spirit is a suffering way,… — Watchman Nee
• The winds that blow our billions away return burdened with themes of scorn and dispraise. — Garet Garrett
• Why should men leave great fortunes to their children? If this is done from affection, is it not misguided affection?… — Andrew Carnegie
• The dream acts as a safety-valve for the over-burdened brain. — Sigmund Freud
• Sensuality, too, which used to show itself course, smiling, unmasked, and unmistakable, is now serious, analytic, and so burdened with… — Agnes Repplier
• Prayer is the language of a man burdened with a sense of need. — Edward McKendree Bounds
• The unsuccessful person is burdened by learning, and prefers to walk down familiar paths. Their distaste for learning stunts their… — John C. Maxwell
• My effort here is to help you to feel that existence is not indifferent towards you. It is deeply concerned… — Rajneesh

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