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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I do not believe in the eternity of the spirit. That contradicts my ideology.
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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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Jerusalem is a port city on the shore of eternity.
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Cry my eyes out for days upon days Such a heaven burden placed upon me
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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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I forget what killed it. I think it was her proposing to sacrifice the whole world for me. That is always a dreadful moment. It fills one with the terror of eternity.
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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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There can be no burden for distant unreached peoples without a burden for unreached neighbors.
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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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No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.
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High above all earthly lower happiness, the blessedness of the eight Beatitudes towers into the heaven itself. They are white with the snows of eternity; they give a space, a meaning, a dignity to all the rest of the earth over which they brood.
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As eternity is longer than time, as mind is stronger than matter, as thought is swifter than the wind, as genius is more potent than gold, so will the results of well-directed labors toward the development of man's higher faculties ever outweigh a thousand fold any estimate in the currency of commerce, which man can put upon such efforts.
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Every burden prepares you for eternity.
