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No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.


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Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
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If people take an interest in you and they think there's half a chance, they might hang on. It's dreadful.
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Nothing else matters except that I have fun, and I'm still having fun.


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The burden which is well borne becomes light.


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Religion is not a burden, not a weight, it is wings.


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Being handsome wasn't much of a burden. It worked for me.


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What I feel most strongly here being in Congress is kind of the burden - the good burden - of representing all of our military.
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I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.


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For a novelist, it's kind of an onerous burden to represent an entire culture.


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When you're playing someone who really lived, you carry a burden, a burden to be accurate. But it's one that you have to let go of ultimately.
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Every friend to the liberty of his country is bound to reflect, and step forward to prevent the dreadful consequences which shall result from a government of events.
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