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The heart asks pleasure first,
And then, excuse from pain;
And then, those little anodynes
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The heart asks pleasure first,
And then, excuse from pain;
And then, those little anodynes
That deaden suffering;
And then, to go to sleep;
And then, if it should be
The will of its Inquisitor,
The liberty to die.
Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.
He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.
The heart is the only broken instrument that works.
The heart is the only broken instrument that works.
My mind tells me to give up, but my heart won't let me.
My mind tells me to give up, but my heart won't let me.
One may as well dam for water tanks the people's cathedrals and churches, for no holier temple has ever been read more
One may as well dam for water tanks the people's cathedrals and churches, for no holier temple has ever been consecrated by the heart of man.
The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.
The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.
What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like read more
What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through mountains.
My favoured temple is in an humble heart.
My favoured temple is in an humble heart.