"Time bears away all things."
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"To tell the truth I never had it so good. But I lacked the strength of character to bear such joy."
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"To be innocent is to bear the weight of the entire universe. It is to throw away the counterweight."
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"Whether the bear beats the wolf or the wolf beats the bear, the rabbit always loses."
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"We are storytelling animals, and cannot bear to acknowledge the ordinariness of our daily lives."
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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."
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"The utmost I can bear for myself in my best days is that I was one of the hundred best playwrights in the world, which is hardly a supreme distinction."
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"I think to love bravely is the best and accept - as much as one can bear."
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"We have all been beaten! Each one has to bear his misfortune! Resign yourself!"
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"It is pitiful when a man bears a name for convenience merely, who has earned neither name nor fame."
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"Immortal is the moment when I engendered the recurrence. For the sake of this moment I bear the recurrence."
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"It is the will of God that we must have critics, and missionaries, and Congressmen, and humorists, and we must bear the burden. Meantime, I seem to have been drifting into criticism myself. But that is nothing. At the worst, criticism is nothing more than a crime, and I am not unused to that."
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"We cannot bear for our most mysterious experiences to remain unexplained. I've therefore learned...that every story has worth, since a person takes the time to tell it. The key is to listen."
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"When I took up the cross I recognized it's meaning. The cross is something that you bear, and ultimately, that you die on."
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"Till society is very differently constituted, parents, I fear, will still insist on being obeyed because they will be obeyed, and constantly endeavor to settle that power on a divine right which will not bear the investigation of reason."
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"I couldn't bear it if anyone knew I had hardly any self-confidence at all."
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"But, Polly, a principle that can't bear being laughed at, frowned on, and cold-shouldered, isn't worthy of the name."
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"Bears being sent through the mail should never be squashed up to make them fit. It gives them indigestion."
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"Poverty is easy to bear if it is only temporary, easier still if it is an entirely voluntary burden."
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"This we can all bear witness to, living as we do plagued by unremitting anxiety . It becomes more and more imperative that the life of the spirit be avowed as the only firm basis upon which to establish happiness and peace."
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