“Modern man is weighed down more by the burden of responsibility than by the burden of sin.”

“Assist a man in raising a burden; but do not assist him in laying it down.”

“It is, therefore, no exaggeration to say that the “architect of modern India” was no more than a combined embodiment of all imperialist ideologies which had flocked to this ancient land in the company of alien invaders Islam, Christianity, White Man’s Burden, and Communism.”

“The world is not changing if you don’t shoulder the burden of responsibility.”

“Why can't a man stand alone?
Must he be burdened by all that he's taught to consider his own?
His skin and his station, his kin and his crown, his flag and his nation
They just weigh him down”

“A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.”

“We are not our parents, Gabriel. We do not have to carry the burden of their choices or their sins.”

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

“Better guilt than the terrible burden of freedom and responsibility,; especially when the choice comes too late in life for one to be able to start over again.”

“The burden of desire makes man a slave of his own will.”