Heart Quotes

• "What a proof of the Divine tenderness is there in the human heart itself, which is the organ and receptacle oft so many sympathies! When we consider how exquisite are those conditions by which it is even made capable of so much suffering--the capabilities of a child's heart, of a mother's heart,--what must be the nature of Him who fashioned its depths, and strung its chords."
  By: Edwin Hubbell Chapin
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• "If you should take the human heart and listen to it, it would be like listening to a sea-shell; you would hear in it the hollow murmur of the infinite ocean to which it belongs, from which it draws its profoundest inspiration, and for which it yearns."
  By: Edwin Hubbell Chapin
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• "My heart is wax to be moulded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain."
  By: Cervantes (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra), The Little Gypsy
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• "Soul of fibre and heart of oak. [Sp., Alma de esparto y corazon de encina.]"
  By: Cervantes (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra), Don Quixote (II, 70)
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• "It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see."
  By: Thomas Carlyle
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• "The heart is an astrologer that always divines the truth."
  By: Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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• "Maid of Athens, ere we part, Give, oh, give me back my heart!"
  By: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), Maid of Athens (st. 1)
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• "His heart was one of those which most enamour us, Wax to receive, and marble to retain."
  By: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), Beppo (st. 34)
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• "The heart will break, yet broken live on."
  By: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
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• "The heart is like the sky, apart of heaven, But changes, night and day, too, like the sky; Now o'er it clouds and thunder must be driven, And darkness and destruction as on high; But when it hath been scorch'd and pierc'd and riven, Its storms expire in water-drops; the eye Pours forth, at last, the heart's blood turn'd to tears."
  By: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
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• "In aught that tries the heart, how few withstand the proof."
  By: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
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• "Alas! there is no instinct like the heart!"
  By: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
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• "My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer."
  By: Robert Burns, My Heart's in the Highlands, from an old song, "The Strong Winds of Derry"
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• "Who made the heart, 'tis He alone, Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord--its various tone Each spring its various bias: Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted."
  By: Robert Burns
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• "The heart aye's the part aye That makes us right or wrang."
  By: Robert Burns
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• "The heart, when broken, is like sweet gums and spices when beaten; for as such cast their fragrant scent into the nostrils of men, so the heart, when broken, casts its sweet smell into the nostrils of God."
  By: John Bunyan
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