But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the past, or, heedless of the riches that surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee the future. He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present, above time.
Satan, who is a wonderful contriver of delusions, is constantly laying snares to entrap ignorant and heedless people.
Invoking brings the heart closer to the hereafter and keeps the world away from the heart, even though the world is around it. Invoking warns the heedless heart to abandon its pleasures and deceptions.
And yet he had loved her. A Bookish girl heedless of her beauty, unconscious of her effect. She'd been prepared to live her life alone but from the moment he'd known her he'd needed her.
How warm I feel. How icredibly alive and vibrant and heedless every last inch of me feels next to you.
We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics. Out of the collapse of a prosperity whose builders boasted their practicality has come the conviction that in the long run economic morality pays.
Mindfulness is life. Whenever we don’t have mindfulness, when we are heedless, it’s as if we are dead.
Not all that tempts your wandering eyes And heedless hearts, is lawful prize; Nor all that glisters gold.
