A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.
If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?
On me, on me Time and change can heap no more! The painful past with blighting grief Hath left my heart a withered leaf. Time and change can do no more.
Obviously, therefore, we must be able to transcribe what is in us into our mental and objective consciousness, by establishing a relationship between the life in us and observation of that life in Nature. This we find supremely well expressed by the ancient Egyptians. It is a knowledge of magic, pure and sane, which can lead rapidly toward the spiritual goal of our lives, owing to the fact that we can evoke, by means of the sympathy of analogues in our surroundings, the consciousness of the heart latent in us.
You'll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.
How silently the heart pivots on its hinge.
Mark, how the ready hands of Death prepare: His bow is bent, and he hath notch'd his dart; He aims, he levels at thy slumb'ring heart: The wound is posting, O be wise, beware.
Fear of God and love for God coexist happily in the heart of people who are rightly related to Him.
The heart has arguments with which the logic of mind is not aquainted.
For two centuries, Poland suffered constant and brutal attacks. But while Poland could be invaded and occupied, and its borders even erased from the map, it could never be erased from history or from your hearts. In those dark days, you have lost your land but you never lost your pride.
God is looking for willing hearts. . . God has no favorites. You do not have to be special, but you have to be available.
One be covetous when he has little, much or anything between, for covetousness comes from the heart, not from the circumstances of life.
I have a thick skin, but I have a heart.
The heart of the People, North and South, is for the Union.
I started writing and acting in these little plays and then I was discovered by Dustin Hoffman. He got me my first audition for a film he was in, called 'I Heart Huckabees. '
You'll never get to heaven, if you break my heart.
There must be more malice than love in the hearts of all wits.
That I am your heart's secret fills me with song. I wish I could sing of you here in my cage. You are my heart's hidden poem. I reread you, memorize you every moment we're apart.
I have loved another with all my heart, and for me that has always been enough.
At such times, the heart of man turns instictively towards his Maker. In prosperity, and whenever there is nothing to injure or make him afraid, he remembers Him not, and is ready to defy Him; but place him in the midst of dangers, cut him off from human aid, let the grave open before him, then it is, in the time of his tribulation, that the scoffer and unbelieving man turns to God for help, feeling there is no other hope, or refuge, or safety, save in his protecting arm.
