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Letter "B" » burden
«I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.»
«Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us»
Author: Samuel Smiles
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Hope
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behind, burden, casts, cast about, cast on, journey, journeying, Journey to the, shadow, sun, The Shadow, The Sun
«Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.»
Author: William Pollard
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Information
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available, benefit, burden, decision, decision making, format, information, learning process, organized, organizes, processed, source
«No one is useless in the world who lightens the burden of it for anyone else.»
«Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
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burden, confuses, inaccessible, prejudice, prejudiced, renders, threatens
«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
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back, big, burden, burdening, caddy, carry, carrying out, carry back, carry over, carry through, luggage, rather, strong, weak
«It is a time when one's spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity and a burden, and the future but a way to death.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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burden, desolation, past life, past times, sad, storm, subdued, subdues, sweep over, sweep through, sweep up, swept, vanity
«It is the will of God that we must have critics and missionaries and congressmen and humorists, and we must bear the burden»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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burden, congressmen, critics, humorists, missionaries, the humorist
«He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
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burden, calm, disposition, equally, hardly, of age, opposite, pressure, pressured, Too Much Pressure
«Leave out my name from the gift if it be a burden, but keep my song.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Gifts
| Keywords:
burden, leave out, song
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