Burden

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Famous quotes containing the word burden:

    “I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and to discharge my duties as King as I would wish to do without the help and support of the woman I love.... I now quit altogether public affairs, and I lay down my burden.”
    —Edward VIII (1894–1972)

    “Then she took up her burden of life again
    Saying only, “It might have been.””
    —John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

    “I find it so difficult to dispose of the few facts which to me are significant, that I hesitate to burden my attention with those which are insignificant, which only a divine mind could illustrate. Such is, for the most part, the news in newspapers and conversation.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)