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form of writing raised to the highest level of expressive communication. Carl William Brown



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QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON BURDEN

 

 

Those who commit injustice bear the greatest burden.

 

Hosea Ballou (1771-1852, American theologian, founder of "Universalism")

 

I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.

 

Phillips Brooks (1835-1893, American minister, poet)

 

None knows the weight of another's burden.

 

George Herbert (1593-1632, British metaphysical poet)

 

It's easier traveling the road of life when I don't have so much to carry on my back.

 

Silas Weir Mitchell (1829-1914, Physician, writer, poet)

 

A buffalo does not feel the weight of its own horns.

 

Indian Proverb (Sayings of Indian origin)

 

God gave burdens, also shoulders.

 

Yiddish Proverb (Sayings of Yiddish origin)

 

I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden."

 

St. Augustine (354-430, Numidian-born bishop of Hippo, theologian)

 

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