- Hip-Hop
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bear Quotes
Lines on what a person chooses to bear.
This collection of bear quotes includes a call to bear witness for a community that asked to be remembered, alongside a comparison of how much weight prose can bear next to poetry. Explore more under Burden.
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- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020
If it weren't for painting, I wouldn't live; I couldn't bear the extra strain of things.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my experience, in bringing coercive diplomacy to bear against Slobodan Milosevic, no bomb strike was more important than maintaining NATO's cohesion.
- Hand
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- Nov 07, 2020
Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry; on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose.
- Critical Mass
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- Nov 07, 2020
So, for me, working with larger companies has often been very satisfying, precisely because of the ability of bringing critical mass to bear on a given effort.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is certainly no want of journalistic ambition among the purveyors of what is now called 'long-form,' nor of novelistic technique brought to bear on nonfiction, nor of outrage.
- Firearms
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most cogent principle that can be drawn from traditional limitations on the right to keep and bear arms is that dangerous persons likely to use firearms for illicit purposes were not understood to be protected by the Second Amendment.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
The puritan hated bear baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
- Fanatic
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a gummy bear fanatic.
- Pleasure
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
- Measure
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- Nov 07, 2020