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We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit.

William Hazlitt, William Ernest Henley (1902). “The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Memoirs of Thomas Holcroft. Liber amoris. Characteristics”

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.

'Imaginary Conversations' 'Archdeacon Hare and Walter Landor' in 'The Last Fruit off an Old Tree' (1853)

Each of us bears his own Hell.

"Aeneid" by Virgil, Book VI, (Line 743), 29 - 19 BC.

Women that bear children must exist in Zululand only.

"Lessons on Leadership by Terror: Finding Shaka Zulu in the Attic". Book by Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries, p. 40, 2005.