Quotes About Burden

How heavy a body that has been traversed by death is, life is light, there's no need to let anyone make it heavy for us

Le cose brutte che non dici a nessuno diventano cani che ti mangiano la testa di notte mentre dormi.

Disgust at the torments that shackle us, the chains of heavy life.

lo que le pasa a las personas: llevamos dentro demasiadas cosas y eso nos hincha, nos rompe.

Tu capisci, Lenú, che cosa succede alle persone: abbiamo troppa roba dentro e questo ci gonfia, ci rompe.

We have too much stuff inside and it swells us, breaks us.

Você entende, Lenu, o que acontece com as pessoas: a gente tem coisa demais por dentro, e isso nos incha, nos arrebenta.

Quanto pesa un corpo che è stato attraversato dalla morte, la vita è leggera, non bisogna permettere a nessuno di rendercela greve

For children parents are always a burden. But parents who draw too much attention to themselves are intolerable.

There is nothing more blinding than having seen the light, and nothing more tiresome than sharing it.

My heaviness comes from the heights.

The less you think you are, the more you bear. And if you think you are nothing, you bear everything.

I am chained to the earth to pay for freedom of my eyes.

I am made of cobweb that tears at a touch. But you, Bess, have fiber like the great seines that seldom break no matter their burden,yet if they do they can be mended again and again.

Men jeg ville ikke spise, jeg kunne ikke heller – håndtaket var blitt for stort å bære, det styrte dagene mine fremdeles, styrte timene og ukene – alt bestemte dette håndtaket.

Here is the burden of my argument with life. I have forgotten homesickness.

To hate and to blame would be so easy. But in the end, those who collect stones as a reminder of the past wrongdoings find themselves carrying far greater weights than the very people who have done them wrong.

Believe me, I had my share of "why" questions. I turned my eyes upward again and again , and in my heart I asked why I, an ordinary human, should be bearing such an extraordinary burden of pain and grief. Why I was the one picked to deal with such a tortuous twist of fate? It all seemed so unjust. I had reached a point where I had to get answers to some questions that were inside me. Shutting myself into the world of my heart and mind, I wondered, "Why? Why? Why?

I think anytime you can take as much off the quarterback as possible, that only helps them out in the long run.

Questions are a burden to others; answers are a prison for oneself.

What's just about a generation of people who rack up government debt for their own health care and retirement - while leaving their children and grandchildren to foot the bill?

When somebody's telling you you're godly and you saved their life, and this and that and the other, I'm going, 'Well, who's saving mine?'

I've had to grow up pretty fast, which is not a good thing.

You tell me: 'Life is hard to bear.' But if it were otherwise why should you have your pride in the morning and your resignation in the evening? Life is hard to bear: but do not pretend to be so tender! We are all of us pretty fine asses and asseses of burden!