Sentences with phrase «terrible burdens of»

I would have encouraged proper prescribed medication under the guidance of a psychiatrist to begin to ease the terrible burdens of the disease.

But Justin explains that this is unhealthy, and places terrible burdens of shame and guilt on a child.

Yet, ironically Augustine gets into these problems partly because he is so determined that humanity, and humanity alone, bears the terrible burden of evil.

As the aforementioned belief in divine providence continued to decline, the terrible burden of completely securing the future seemed to fall entirely upon human shoulders.

Indeed, it is only by the gift of freedom in Christ that we become aware of the terrible burden of the law, and only by faith in Christ do we receive the power to name the darkness of sin and guilt.

Doubtless they had contributed to the psychological pressure which had finally triggered the only action tolerable to Luther, to rid himself of the whole terrible burden of his daily life.

The new leader concluded by saying the poorest were suffering a terrible burden of austerity and have seen their wages cut or are forced to rely on food banks under the Conservatives.

Bad Education is both teasingly autobiographical and, in its emphasis on the terrible burden of the past, overtly Hitchcockian, almost immediately invoking Vertigo and Psycho.

It takes the terrible burden of trying to ascertain what your loved one would want in the most emotionally charged time and puts in clearly in your hands... in black and white.

As a modern man, armed with said Move controller, I was no less perplexed and fascinated by the possibilities — the great discovery of the potential to create coupled with the terrible burden of making some sense of the opportunity, emerging from the cave with fresh experience for the trouble.

But Chambers goes on to admit that nobody knows when the first artists of African, Asian and Caribbean origin made their way to Britain: «There is a terrible burden of invisibility and eradication that history has bequeathed the black - British artist.»

I am aware of amazing changes in me: how I react to stressful situations, how I treat my loved ones, how I feel about my past, the loss of the terrible burden of guilt I have carried around for 20 years.

Not exact matches

It is a painful tale, burdened with an inexorable logic of defeat at the hands of a racist society — we «know» from the beginning that terrible things are in store — but illuminated by another logic, that of grace, by no means so certain, for it operates in secret with persons (Kumalo and the elder Jarvis) whose formation by it is in terms of the gradual and ambiguous growth of actual human development.

For example, Christianity (and other religions) allows someone to commit the worst crimes and then repent and be saved, whereas the atheist is stuck with the responsibility for doing something terrible — being unable to blame the devil or know they can later repent and not have to carry the burden of guilt.

Certainly we can not miss a pervading sense of dedication to a mission, which at times was a terrible burden: «I have come to set fire to the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!

Surely we can not deny that in the Bible there are words of Law, received like a heavy burden, these complex and numerous prohibitions the terrible Decalogue.

And if we now begin to talk of the sins of the others, after we have filled the world with torture, blood and corpses, with ruins and desolation, then I can only reply: All this is only an ounce compared with the terrible weight with which we have burdened our conscience.

Whatever permanence is possible now depends upon steadfast personal commitments — a terrible burden for anyone with enough self - knowledge to recognize the unreliability of our fallen nature.

The sack of the 23 INEC officials, who confessed to have received N360 million from Wike to rig the polls must be a terrible burden on Rivers governor's conscience.

Dr. John Krystal, Editor of Biological Psychiatry, commented, «Alzheimer's disease presents such a terrible burden on individuals, families, and society that if BACE1 inhibitors produce beneficial effects on the course of this disorder, it is well worth the effort to try to understand and circumvent this new risk.»

Then when your thyroid medication doesn't seem to work, isn't working fast enough, or doesn't work as well as you wish it would, Hashimoto's can feel like this terrible burden you'll carry with you for the rest of your life.

Despite one shocking revelation (if you don't know the play) and the handful of Wildean bon mots that make it into Howard Himelstein's screenplay (says Lord Darlington, «Marital bliss is a terrible burden to place on two people; sometimes a third person is needed to lighten the load»), «A Good Woman» goes nowhere handsomely.

The character's burden of being so good at something so outwardly terrible — and ultimate embrace of said skillset — is fascinating stuff, even more so when she becomes tangled up with a sex - starved American spy bent on turning her into a double agent.

Then again, Rubin went into hyperdrive over Princeton Charter School's small expansion, no doubt a terrible burden for Princeton Public Schools, which allots $ 25,910 for each of its students.

The only other survivors of this massacre are her exasperatingly endearing ex-boyfriend, infected and on the edge, and a mysterious boy burdened with a terrible secret.

Not to mention dealing with fleas is a burden I wouldn't wish on my worst enemy (okay, maybe I would but only because I have firsthand knowledge of how terrible it is).

Those huge ships carrying thousands of people must be a terrible burden on the environment.

The poet Stephen Spender has characterized the figures in his paintings as «people who seem burdened with perhaps terrible experience... like refugees conscious of concentration camps» and he has suggested that Auerbach's fascination with building sites reflects the destruction he saw around him in his childhood.

Their burden of pain is terrible.

There were finally, the two peasant boys whose story is related in Gunther Weisenborn's Der lautlose Aufstand (1953), who were drafted into the S.S. at the end of the war and refused to sign; they were sentenced to death, and on the day of their execution they wrote in their last letter to their families: «We two would rather die than burden our conscience with such terrible things.

Crime victims often face terrible financial burdens, like medical and mental health care bills, and also experience trauma, pain, suffering and lost quality of life.

The missing income combined with the debts incurred by the mortgage, car and credit card payments as well as the funeral itself represents a terrible financial burden on the family that is only compounded by the idea that the insurance company will not pay due to the means of the death.

Even if you ultimately prevail in court, your legal fees and the months or years of worry and uncertainty can be a terrible burden on you and your family.