Basilea Schlink Quotes
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Musical types tend to combine the burden of the author with the burden of the actor.
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Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one another, but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons, a possession for all eternity.
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I propose to build for eternity.
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One of the advantages of appearing in such a play is that you begin to understand it properly, I feel Ophelia's tragedy was that she had been so used by everybody and felt that she bore a great burden of guilt.
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Every burden is a blessing.
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The heaviest burden that one has to bear in this life is the burden of sin.
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I am a moment illuminating eternity....I am affirmation...I am ecstasy.
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At any given moment, I open my eyes and exist. And before that, during all eternity, what was there? Nothing.
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Eternity to a child offers goodness, and eternal life to a man is essentially corrupting because it involves a certain amount of vanity to embrace it.
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The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world’s sorrow too heavy for one heart to suffer.
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Those high oil prices are a burden on U.S. families, on firms' production costs. But the good news is that at least so far the U.S. economy has not been slowed by the high energy prices.
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It's also important to develop a burden for the lost.
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However much you feed a wolf, it always looks to the forest. We are all wolves of the dense forest of Eternity.
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We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.
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Unless you reduce the long-term spending burden, you cannot cut taxes in any lasting way, but can only shift the burden of taxes from the present to the future.
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I don't see any need to unduly burden the taxpayer.
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Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.
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Joy wants the eternity of all things, wants deep, wants deep eternity.
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And yet I am convinced that man will never give up true suffering- that is, destruction and chaos. Why, suffering is the sole root of consciousness.
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Leave your drugs in the chemist's pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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It's funny, but I think my stories - the good ones - they're much smarter than I am.
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If we don't like rent control, we ought to oppose it on political and social grounds - and not just by arguing that, thanks to smartphones and social networks, we can create new, more efficient markets for matching short-term renters with tenants.
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Every burden prepares you for eternity.
