Saint Augustine Quotes, Heart Quotes, Men Quotes

To my God a heart of flame; To my fellow man a heart of love; To myself a heart of steel.

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I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Heart Quotes , Advice Quotes

It is the courage to make a clean breast of it in the face of every question that makes the philosopher. He must be like Sophocles' Oedipus, who, seeking enlightenment concerning his terrible fate, pursues his indefatigable inquiry even though he divines that appalling horror awaits him in the answer. But most of us carry with us the Jocasta in our hearts, who begs Oedipus, for God's sake, not to inquire further.

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Memory, the priestess, kills the present and offers its heart to the shrine of the dead past.

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The smallest minds and the selfishest souls and the cowardliest hearts that God makes.

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There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.

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For great are you, Lord, and you look kindly on what is humble, but the lofty-minded you regard from afar. Only to those whose hearts are crushed do you draw close. You will not let yourself be found by the proud, nor even by those who in their inquisitive skill count stars or grains of sand, or measure the expanses of heaven, or trace the paths of the planets.

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Is it, in Heav'n, a crime to love too well? To bear too tender or too firm a heart, To act a lover's or a Roman's part? Is there no bright reversion in the sky For those who greatly think, or bravely die?

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Life Quotes , Heart Quotes

The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Heart Quotes , Broken Quotes

One must have a heart of stone to read the death of little Nell without laughing.

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When our brain feels too weak to deal with our opponent's objections, our heart answers by casting suspicion on their underlying motives.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Heart Quotes , Brain Quotes

Every heart is the lair of a ferocious animal. The greatest wrong that you can put upon a man is to provoke him to let out his beast.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Heart Quotes , Animal Quotes

There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Heart Quotes , Water Quotes

The traditional religions worry me. Their long history proves that they have not understood the meaning of the commandment: Thou shalt not kill. If we want to save this world from unimaginable destruction we should concentrate not on the faraway God , but on the heart of the individual.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Heart Quotes , Long Quotes

Mental or spiritual health, which is rationality, makes for progress, and the future demands greater and greater mental or spiritual health, greater and greater rationality. The brain must dominate and direct both the individual and society in the time to come, not the belly and the heart.

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Tags : Jack London Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Heart Quotes

Villains!' I shrieked. 'Dissemble no more! I admit the deed! Tear up the planks! Here, here! It is the beating of his hideous heart!

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Heart Quotes , Guilt Quotes

I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.

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Tags : Emily Bronte Quotes , Heart Quotes , People Quotes

Scorn not the sonnet. Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours; with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Heart Quotes , Keys Quotes

Never, oh! never, nothing will die; The stream flows, The wind blows, The cloud fleets, The heart beats, Nothing will die.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Death Quotes , Heart Quotes

And finally I twist my heart round again, so that the bad is on the outside and the good is on the inside, and keep on trying to find a way of becoming what I would so like to be, and could be, if there weren't any other people living in the world.

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Tags : Anne Frank Quotes , Heart Quotes , People Quotes