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English children's fantasy writer 1934–2011Related quotes
“This business of womanhood is a heavy burden.”
Tsitsi Dangarembga (1959) Zimbabwean author and filmmaker
“Under loves heavy burden do I sink.
--Romeo”
William Shakespeare book Romeo and Juliet
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“No burden is so heavy for a man to bear as a succession of happy days.”
Max Planck (1858–1947) German theoretical physicist
Max Müller, as quoted in Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern English and Foreign Sources (1899) by James Wood
Misattributed
“The human mind is utterly stupid when it carries, quite willingly, the heavy burden of resentment.”
Sri Chinmoy (1931–2007) Indian writer and guru
#16,575, Part 17
Seventy Seven Thousand Service-Trees series 1-50 (1998)
“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
“A heavy burden lifted from my soul,
I heard that love was out of my control.”
Leonard Cohen (1934–2016) Canadian poet and singer-songwriter
Source: Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
