“Sometimes, he thought wryly, a reputation for being right all the time could be a heavy burden.”
John Flanagan (1873–1938) Irish-American hammer thrower
Source: The Ruins of Gorlan
The Book of Delusions (1936)
“Sometimes, he thought wryly, a reputation for being right all the time could be a heavy burden.”
John Flanagan (1873–1938) Irish-American hammer thrower
Source: The Ruins of Gorlan
“The chains of wedlock are so heavy that it takes two to carry them; sometimes three.”
Alexandre Dumas (1802–1870) French writer and dramatist, father of the homonym writer and dramatist
Les chaînes du mariage sont si lourdes qu'il faut être deux pour les porter; quelquefois trois. <br class="br">Attributed to Dumas in: Elizabeth Abbott, Une histoire des maîtresses http://books.google.gr/books?id=fEsPUICzDY4C&dq=, Les Éditions Fides, 2004, p. 16. <br class="br">Attributed
“Heavy problems genocide desensitized environments
Sometimes make it hard to sympathize, pardon”
Lupe Fiasco (1982) rapper
"Steady Mobbin' "
Mixtapes, Fahrenheit 1/15 Part II: Revenge of the Nerds (2006)
“it is with a heavy heart that i must announce that the celebs are at it again”
Dril Twitter user
[ Link to tweet https://twitter.com/dril/status/514845232509501440] <br class="br">Tweets by year, 2014
S. J. Simon (1904–1948) British bridge player and writer, comic fiction writer
Envoy on Excursion
“I thought for a minute, and then I got heavy, heavy boots.”
Jonathan Safran Foer book Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Source: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
“Them heavy people hit me in a soft spot.
Them heavy people help me.”
Kate Bush (1958) British recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician and record producer
Song lyrics, The Kick Inside (1978)
“Why don't you put your ego down for a while, Justin. It must be getting heavy.”
Nora Roberts (1950) American romance writer
Source: The MacGregors: Serena & Caine
“What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show.”
Jean Cocteau (1889–1963) French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, boxing manager and filmmaker
Source: The Holy Terrors