A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain. William Shakespeare
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If the heart wanders or is distracted, bring it back to the point quite gently and replace it tenderly in its Master's presence. And even if you did nothing during the whole of your hour but bring your heart back and place it again in Our Lord's presence, though it went away every time you brought it back, your hour would be very well employed. St. Francis De Sales
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What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted. [Henry Iv] William Shakespeare
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Hearing often-times the still, sad music of humanity, nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power to chasten and subdue. William Wordsworth
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The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind. Marcus T. Cicero
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart. Pietro Aretino
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Let one who wants to move and convince others, first be convinced and moved themselves. If a person speaks with genuine earnestness the thoughts, the emotion and the actual condition of their own heart, others will listen because we all are knit together by the tie of sympathy. Thomas Carlyle
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When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation. Voltaire
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When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for. John Milton
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He who asks fortune-tellers the future unwittingly forfeits an inner intimation of coming events that is a thousand times more exact than anything they may say. He is impelled by inertia, rather than curiosity, and nothing is more unlike the submissive apathy with which he hears his fate revealed than the alert dexterity with which the man of courage lays hands on the future. Walter Benjamin
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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not "Eureka!" (I found it!) but "That's funny ... Isaac Asimov
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he know that every day is Doomsday. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When in doubt, follow your heart.
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Absence makes the heart forget.
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To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart. Donald Laird
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What comes from the heart, goes to the heart. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Shakespeare, Leonardo Da Vinci, Benjamin Franklin, and Lincoln never saw a movie, heard a radio, or looked at a TV They had loneliness and knew what to do with it. They were not afraid of being lonely because they knew that was when the creative mood in them would mark. Carl Sa
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It is essential to know that to be a happy person, a happy family, a happy society, it is very crucial to have a good heart, that is very crucial. World peach must develop from inner peace. Peace is not just the absence of violence but the manifestation of human compassion. Dalai Lama, (in exile) Associated Press, 5/14/01
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So many signatures for such a small heart. Mother Teresa
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Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load. Charles H. Parkhurst
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Joy blooms where minds and hearts are open. Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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The bashful are always aggressive at heart. Charles Horton Cooley
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Religion is in the heart, not in the knees. Douglas William Jerrold
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Every instance of heartbreak can teach us powerful lessons about creating the kind of love we really want. Martha Beck, O Magazine, February
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Home is where the heart is. Pliny The Elder
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