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Quotes About Heart

Cadfael hastened towards his workshop with a lightened heart, having shifted his worries to broader shoulders
~ Ellis Peters
The saint is a good Welshwoman, and knows her countrymen. We are not quick in respect to rank or riches, we do not doff and bow and scrape when any man flaunts himself before us. We are blunt and familiar even in praise. What we value we value in the heart, and
~ Ellis Peters
he thought of songbirds caged, drooping without air to play on the cords of their throats, without heart to sing, and knew that they might very well die.
~ Ellis Peters
As the heart and health of the leader goes, so goes the ministry.
~ Alfred Ells
Wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men's hearts. 1 Corinthians 4:5
~ Alfred Ells
there are only hallucinations, or perceptions, and that there are neither nights nor days...and that life is continuous; yet that one would never be aware of its continuity, nor even that life exists without these pendulum movements; and life is primarily verified by the beating of the heart
~ Alfred Jarry
Kind hearts are more than coronets / And simple faith than Norman blood.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Man for the field and woman for the hearth:Man for the sword and for the needle she:Man with the head and woman with the heart:Man to command and woman to obey;All else confusion.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
'Tis only noble to be good.Kind hearts are more than coronets,And simple faith than Norman blood.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
With a little hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
But, for the unquiet heart and brainA use in measured language lies;The sad mechanic exercise,Like dull narcotics numbing pain.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
My strength has the strength of ten because my heart is pure.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Love is the only gold.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Now lies the Earth all Danaë to the stars,And all thy heart lies open unto me.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean,Tears from the depth of some divine despairRise in the heart, and gather to the eyes,In looking on the happy autumn fields,And thinking of the days that are no more.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Our hoard is little, but our hearts are great.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Qu'importe de quoi parlent les lévres, lorsqu´e on écoute les coeurs se répondre,
~ Alfred Musset
Deep in the greenwood of my heart Is my abiding-place: I cloak my soul at feast and mart; I mask my face. Outlawed, but not alone, for Truth Is outlawed, too. You cannot banish us, proud world: We banish you.
~ Alfred Noyes
Heart of my heart, we are one with the wind, One with the clouds that are whirled o'er the lea, One in many, O broken and blind, One as the waves are at one with the sea! Ay! when life seems scattered apart, Darkens, ends as a tale that is told, One, we are one, O heart of my heart, One, still one, while the world grows old.
~ Alfred Noyes
Above all, we must abolish hope in the heart of man. A calm despair, without angry convulsions, without reproaches to Heaven, is the essence of wisdom.
~ Alfred Victor Vigny
And it was in that moment of distress and confusion that the whip of terror laid its most nicely calculated lash about his heart.
~ Algernon Blackwood
But now, you are twain, you are cloven apart, Flesh of his flesh, but heart of my heart; And deep in one is the bitter root, And sweet for one is the lifelong flower.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
So Tristram looked on Iseult face to face and knew not, and she knew not. The last time -- The last that should be told in any rhyme Heard anywhere on mouths of singing men That ever should sing praise of them again; The last hour of their hurtless hearts at rest, The last that peace should touch them, breast to breast, The last that sorrow far from them should sit, This last was with them, and they knew not it.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne