{"quotes":[{"text":"It is almost an unbearable pain, to suddenly recognize the value of what you had being ignorant of which had been your possession.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["almost","been","had","ignorant","it","pain","possession","recognize","suddenly","unbearable","value"],"id":17178,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"It's always been this way, I wanted to tell him. We bear the unbearable. We endure the unendurable. We do what must be done until we ourselves are undone.","author":"Rick Yancey","tags":["endurance","perseverance","unbearable"],"id":25322,"author_id":"Rick+Yancey"},{"text":"The view was in an unearthly way beautiful, but it was also unendurable. It implied too much.","author":"Robert Charles Wilson","tags":["beauty","magnificence","unbearable"],"id":65014,"author_id":"Robert+Charles+Wilson"},{"text":"Denial is a very effective human trick. People often tell how a situation was 'unbearable,' though, clearly, they have borne it. Lived to tell, so to speak.","author":"Lorna Jane Cook","tags":["denial","unbearable"],"id":89726,"author_id":"Lorna+Jane+Cook"},{"text":"It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["acceptable","accomplishment","account","accounts","adeptness","admissible","agony","aphorism","aphorisms","aphorist","aphorists","appreciation","apprehension","awareness","be-acquainted-with","be-conversant-with","be-familiar-with","be-up-to-speed-on","be-versed-in","benighted","book","books","brookable","capability","capacity","cognition","cognizance","command","comprehend","comprehension","consciousness","cultivated","cultured","desolation","despair","discomfort","distress","educated","education","endurable","enlightened","entertain","entertaining","entertainment","erudite","erudition","escape","escapism","essay","essays","expertise","expertness","fiction","funny","grasp","grief","have-a-grasp-of","have-knowledge-of","have-learned","have-mastered","have-memorized","heartache","heartbreak","hilarious","humor","humorous","humour","ignorance","ignorant","illiterate","inexperienced","insufferable","insupportable","intolerable","joke","jokes","know","knowledgable","knowledge","knowledgeable","learned","learning","literature","man-of-letters","manageable","mastery","men-of-letters","misery","narrative","narratives","nonfiction","novel","overpowering","pain","perception","proficiency","quotations","quotes","realization","sadness","satire","scholarly","scholarship","schooling","skill","sorrow","stories","story","sufferable","suffering","supportable","sustainable","tolerable","too-much","torment","torture","unacceptable","unbearable","understand","understanding","uneducated","unendurable","unenlightened","unhappiness","uninformed","unknowledgeable","unlearned","unlettered","unmanageable","unread","unschooled","unsophisticated","untaught","untrained","untutored","unworldly","via-dolorosa","well-educated","well-informed","well-read","wisdom","woman-of-letters","women-of-letters","wretchedness","writer","writers"],"id":114644,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"If the whole world is in a rush and people are out of step with themselves, they fail to catch that quirky aura and that special quality of life that feeds our soul-searching frame of mind and that builds a coveted haven, giving recognition and self-reliance. ('The unbearable heaviness of being”).","author":"Erik Pevernagie","tags":["aura","being","build","catch","covet","fail","feed","frame-of-mind","haven","heaviness","in-a-rush","out-of-step","people","quality-of-life","quirky","recognition","rush","self-reliance","soul-searching","special","unbearable","world"],"id":116041,"author_id":"Erik+Pevernagie"},{"text":"… she claimed it’s a sign of God’s mercy that He won’t let us remember the reddest details of pain. He knows the parts we can’t bear and won’t let our minds render them again. In time, from disuse, they pale away. At least such was her thinking. God lays the unbearable on you and then takes some back.","author":"Charles Frazier","tags":["god-s-mercy","pain","unbearable"],"id":125044,"author_id":"Charles+Frazier"},{"text":"Life without decency is unbearable.","author":"Albert Nobbs","tags":["albert-nobbs","inspirational","life","movies","unbearable"],"id":139417,"author_id":"Albert+Nobbs"},{"text":"If you can't be who you really are then what is life but an unbearable lie?","author":"Bryant McGill","tags":["being","lies","life","teaching","unbearable"],"id":159235,"author_id":"Bryant+McGill"},{"text":"Failure is another emotion I cannot stand to feel, because in adult life I have conditioned myself not to fail at anything. Failure takes me straight back to the feelings of worthlessness I grew up with as a stammering, reclusive little boy.","author":"Jake Wood","tags":["failure","fear-of-failure","insecure","insecure-attachment","need-to-succeed","overachievement","unbearable","worthless","worthlessness"],"id":169841,"author_id":"Jake+Wood"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":22,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}