Burden Quotes

“We're all dragging the same chains.”

“Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.”

“A crown, if it hurts your head, it's not a crown, it's a curse.”

“I pity the Tsar... It's a miserable job.”

“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”

“A secret is a heavy burden to carry.”

“A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.”

“Since I have been a king, I have been a slave.”

“Knowing can be a curse on a person's life. I'd traded in a pack of lies for a pack of truth, and I didn't know which one was heavier.”

“Freedom is a heavy load, a great and strange burden for the spirit to undertake.”

“Being a sex symbol is a little bit of a burden.”

“A man with a secret is a man with a prison.”

“He who has seen the truth is tormented forever by the desire to say it.”

“I find all this money a considerable burden.”

“Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.”

“It's a terrible thing to be a great writer.”

“I think the best of us are cursed with caring.”

“The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction, the weight, the weight we carry is love.”

“Once you know some things, you can't unknow them. It's a burden that can never be given away.”

“The heaviest of burdens crushes us, we sink beneath it, it pins us to the ground. But in love poetry of every age, the woman longs to be weighed down by the man's body.”