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The emotions aren't always immediately subject to reason, but they are always immediately subject to action
The emotions aren't always immediately subject to reason, but they are always immediately subject to action
The heart is half a prophet.
The heart is half a prophet.
Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.
Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.
Each of us makes his own weather, determines the color of the skies in the emotional universe which he inhabits.
Each of us makes his own weather, determines the color of the skies in the emotional universe which he inhabits.
Feelings are not supposed to be logical. Dangerous is the man who has rationalized his emotions.
Feelings are not supposed to be logical. Dangerous is the man who has rationalized his emotions.
Music is the shorthand of emotion.
Music is the shorthand of emotion.
There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.
There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.
There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, read more
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
Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words? He thinks I don't know the ten-dollar words. read more
Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words? He thinks I don't know the ten-dollar words. I know them all right. But there are older and simpler and better words, and those are the ones I use.