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Quotes About Heart

But now, you are twain, you are cloven apart Flesh of his flesh, but heart of my heart.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave pictures that persist the good are ever too luke-warm.
~ Algernon H. Blackwood
The one who performs a deed and his heart does not believe in that deed, Allah will not accept any of his practices - but that it be along with the sincerity of intention.
~ al-Hadi, Ali
Wisdom doesn't affect corrupt hearts.
~ al-Hadi, Ali
The heart of a fool is in his mouth while the tongue of the wise man is in his heart
~ Ali ibn-Abi-Talib
There was this different quality to the light even only four days past the shortest day; the shift, the reversal, from increase of darkness to increase of light, revealed that a coming back of light was at the heart of midwinter equally as much as the waning of light.
~ Ali Smith
The head has its confines. The head's got those all right, and the heart. The heart has its reasons.
~ Ali Smith
I penetrated to the heart of the forest, he says, sacrificed myself, and brought back—you. He
~ Ali Smith
True love doesn't need time to grow. It just needs a heart to take root in." Tully wiped the tears from Libby's face. "And it needs its other half to flourish." She tapped over her heart. "You've taken root in here," she tapped Libby's chest, "and in here is where it will flourish.
~ Ali Vali
till we meet again, my heart awaits you. till we meet again, you will trouble my dreams
~ Alice Borchardt
Everybody's got some sin, but if it troubles your heart you're a gentle sinner, just a good soul gone wrong.
~ Alice Childress
and nobody would write peace on no walls...'cause it would be peace...and our hearts would be free!
~ Alice Childress
Hearts don't break...They only crack into a thousand little pieces. If they broke it would be better—because then they wouldn't exist.
~ Alice Dalgliesh
The body always wants to live. The spirit is less certain, more susceptible to the heart.
~ Alice Elliott Dark
His love for his children bore down on his heart with the weight of three heavy stones. There were all his unnamed fears for them, and hopes for them. There was all he was powerless to change, including who they were--one too mild, one too easily tempted to be cruel, and the little girl (it was the weight of a heavy stone against his heart) a mystery to him, impossible to say what she, through her life, would need. And soon, one more.
~ Alice McDermott
This is my heart, or is it yours, I move within.
~ Alice Notley
Green like nightshade green, stab-your-heart darkness to make you afraid.
~ Alice Notley
and their hearts are already eroded and I too
~ Alice Oswald
wet and sweet like stewed apples this must be the heart this is only a dream
~ Alice Oswald
of the heart saying strange strange it's not as if such fastenings could ever contain the regular yearning wing-beat of my evenings
~ Alice Oswald
If I had but an hour of love,if that be all that is given me,an hour of love upon this earth,I would give my love to thee.
~ Alice Sebold
The purpose of Lent is not to force on us a few formal obligations, but to 'soften' our heart so that it may open itself to the realities of the spirit, to experience the hidden 'thirst and hunger' for communion with God.
~ Alicia Britt Chole
God keeps our hearts peaceful (sound, complete, well) when we keep our minds trust-full (steadfast upon Him).
~ Alicia Britt Chole
Let us drink to fellowship. May the Light bless us all, friend and stranger, and make true our tongues, and truer our hearts, and truest of all our deeds.
~ Alison Croggon