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His heart was one of those which most enamour us,
Wax to receive, and marble to retain.
His heart was one of those which most enamour us,
Wax to receive, and marble to retain.
The logic of the heart is absurd
The logic of the heart is absurd
My heart is wax to be moulded as she pleases, but enduring as
marble to retain.
My heart is wax to be moulded as she pleases, but enduring as
marble to retain.
A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts read more
A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her
The difference between your mind and your heart: Your mind tells you what is smart and your heart tells you read more
The difference between your mind and your heart: Your mind tells you what is smart and your heart tells you what you're going to do anyway.
A wounded heart can with difficulty be cured.
[Ger., Doch ein gekranktes Herz erholt sich schwer.]
A wounded heart can with difficulty be cured.
[Ger., Doch ein gekranktes Herz erholt sich schwer.]
What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.
What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.
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.
The heart is the only broken instrument that works.
The heart is the only broken instrument that works.
