Burden Quote by Knight Lancelot
“I lied to you both and now there is conflict between you. I cannot bear that burden, as you should not bear mine. I must start again, far from here.”
About This Quote
Source Literature: Arthurian legend, various retellings
A confession of betrayal leads to conflict, prompting a desire to escape and start anew elsewhere.
In simple terms: Betrayal causes conflict and a need for fresh start.
Seek resolution before abandoning.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationship breakdown
- personal crisis
- starting over
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What must be addressed before starting anew?
- Can forgiveness replace the need to flee?
Escaping may not resolve underlying issues.