"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."

Burden, Loneliness

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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."

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Rebecca McNutt, Canadian Author

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"Every document, apparently ancient, coming from the proper repository or custody, and bearing on its face no evident marks of forger, the law presumes to be genuine, and devolves on the opposing party the burden of proving it to be otherwise."

Simon Greenleaf, American Judge

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"Proceeding further, to inquire whether the facts related by the Four Evangelists are proved by competent and satisfactory evidence, we are led, first, to consider on which side lies the burden of establishing the credibility of the witnesses."

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"The thing that I'm most likely to collapse under is not the weight of the stresses that stand around me, but the ego that sits within me."

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Richard G. Scott, American Clergyman

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Paul Gillmor, American Politician

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"We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for us if we carry yesterday's burden over again today, and then add the burden of the morrow before we are required to bear it."

John Newton, American Soldier

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"There is no way to ease the burden. The voyage leads on from harm to harm, A land of others and of silence."

Donald Justice, American Poet

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"Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations."

James Madison, American President

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"What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous."

Voltaire, French Writer

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