What is carry?

Famous quotes containing the word carry:

“Ends in themselves, my letters plot no change;
They carry nothing dutiable; they won’t
Aspire, astound, establish or estrange.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

“For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.”
—Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in 1 Timothy, 6:7.

The words also appear in the Book of Common Prayer, “Burial of the Dead.”

“The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for a long time doing your conjugal duty.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)