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«What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear.»

Author: Dag Hammarskjold (Statesman) | Keywords: anguish, anguished, anguishes, bear, burden, burdening, loneliness, My own, one to, share

«Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.»

Author: Marlene Dietrich (Actress) | Keywords: burdening, think twice, twice

«Homosexuality is god's way of insuring that the truly gifted aren't burdened with children.»

Author: Sam Austin | About: Homosexuality | Keywords: burdened, burdening, Child of God, gifted, homosexuality, insured, insures, insuring, truly

«Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.»

Author: G. K. Chesterton (Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: burden, burdening, camel, free, freeing, hump, humped, the Hump

«May the raindrops fall lightly on your brow. May the soft winds freshen your spirit. May the sunshine brighten your heart. May the burdens of the day rest lightly upon you, and may God enfold you in the mantle of His love.»

Author: Irish Blessings | Keywords: brighten, brightened, brightening, brightens, brow, brows, burdening, burdens, enfold, enfolded, enfolding, fall, freshen, freshen up, lightly, mantle, mantled, mantles, raindrop, raindrops, rest day, soft, spirit, sunshine, The Brow, winds

«Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.»

Author: Peace Pilgrim (Spiritual leader, Teacher) | Keywords: burdening, burdens, care, Care of, freedom, great care, happiest, living, possessions, simplicities, simplicity, take care, taking possession, too much, unnecessary, with great care

«I would rather have a big burden and a strong back, than a weak back and a caddy to carry life's luggage»

Author: Elbert Hubbard | Keywords: back, big, burden, burdening, caddy, carry, carrying out, carry back, carry over, carry through, luggage, rather, strong, weak

«Everyone thinks his own burden heavy»

Author: French Proverb | Keywords: burden, burdening, heavies, heavy, thinks

«People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.»

Author: George Bernard Shaw (Critic, Essayist, Playwright) | Keywords: attached, attaching, attach to, burdening, burdens, more than, sometimes

«We are endeavoring, too, to reduce the government to the practice of a rigorous economy, to avoid burdening the people, and arming the magistrate with patronage of money, which might be used to corrupt and undermine the principles of our government»

Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | About: Economics, Government | Keywords: arming, burdening, patronage, undermine

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