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It is because I think so much of warm and sensitive hearts, that I would spare them from being wounded.
Oliver Twist
Where the heart is really attached, I know very well how little one can be pleased with the attention of any body else.
Northanger Abbey
Fear no more, says the heart, committing its burden to some sea, which sighs collectively for all sorrows, and renews, begins, collects, lets fall.
Mrs. Dalloway
An open heart is an open mind.
Our hearts are not stones. A stone may disintegrate in time and lose its outward form. But hearts never disintegrate. They have no outward form, and whether good or evil, we can always communicate them to one another.
After the Quake
I sometimes think that people�s hearts are like deep wells. Nobody knows what�s at the bottom. All you can do is imagine by what comes floating to the surface every once in a while.
Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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