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"So every bondman in his own hand bears The power to cancel his captivity."
"I am your servant. You have the right to dismiss me when you please. What you have no right to do is ask me to bear responsibility without the power of action."
"Good thoughts bear good fruit."
"Glamour is something you can't bear to be without once you're used to it."
"A defensive investor can always prosper by looking patiently and calmly through the wreckage of a bear market."
"From moment to moment one can bear much."
"A man should be able to hear, and to bear, the worst that could be said of him."
"A teddy bear does not depend upon mechanics to give him the semblance of life. He is loved - and therefore he lives."
"Nothing is easier than to admit in words the truth of the universal struggle for life, or more difficult--at least I have found it so--than constantly to bear this conclusion in mind."
"Even bear-baiting was esteemed heathenish and unchristian: the sport of it, not the inhumanity, gave offence."
"The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it"
"A dozen direct censures are easier to bear than one morganatic compliment."
"The beast that bears you fastest to perfection is suffering."
"Worse than a true evil is it to bear the burden of faults that are not truly yours."
"In every crowd are certain persons who seem just like the rest, yet they bear amazing messages."
"We must learn to do more with temptation than just bear it - we must learn to use it. The secret of using temptation, and turning it to our advantage, is one of life's greatest secrets. Once we have learned it we are unbeatable and unbreakable."
"Perhaps we are the same person. Perhaps we have no limits; perhaps we flow into each other, stream through each other, boundlessly and magnificently. You bear terrible thoughts; it is almost painful to be near you. At the same time it is enticing. Do you know why?"
"No thought is born in me that does not bear the image of death."
"On the whole, my impression is that mercy bears richer fruits than any other attribute."