The eternal weight of the world is on His shoulders, and He must choose a few good men to pass that heavy weight to their shoulders. (redeeminggod.com)
More recently, many respected ecologists and climate scientists have expressed their feelings of grief and distress in response to climate change and the environmental destruction it entails in places like: «Climate scientists feel weight of the world on their shoulders» and «Is this how you feel?» (globalpossibilities.org)
There are three book covers to select from, each depicting a different painting from Etel Adnan's series The Weight of the World. (shop.serpentinegalleries.org)