Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Yet the first bringer of unwelcome news hath but a losing office, and his tongue sounds ever after as a sullen bell, remember’d tolling a departing friend.
To know you have permanently injured another human being is the heaviest burden anyone could have to bear.
The ease of my burthens, the staff of my life.[translation by John Willis Clark]Relief of my burdens.[translation by John Ormsby][Alivio de mis cargas.]
People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.
Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.
