"Joy and openness come from our own contented heart."
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"How prone we are to come to the consideration of every question with heads and hearts pre-occupied! How prone to shrink from any opinion, however reasonable, if it be opposed to any, however unreasonable, of our own! How disposed are we to judge, in anger, those who call upon us to think, and encourage us to enquire! To question our prejudices seems nothing less than sacrilege; to break the chains of our ignorance, nothing short of impiety!"
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"The human heart was undeniably the stupidest organ in the body."
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"Look deep into the hearts of men, and see what delights and disgusts the wise."
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"The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind."
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"She curled up and pressed her cheek against his chest. Her ear was right above his heart. She was listening to his thoughts. "I need to know this," Aomame said. "That we're in the same world, seeing the same things."
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"Crying is personal. On the other hand, laughing is more general . Laughing makes our hearts wider."
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"His heart, like mine, was ticking off the time allotted to his small restless body."
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"Their voices reach out into the empty yard, plunge deep into the hills, go right through the heart."
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"Every heart is the other heart. Every soul is the other soul. Every face is the other face. The individual is the one illusion."
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"When I look at her, my heart brightens up. She's that kind of girl."
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"Your heart and your mouth wil be in two separate parts of your body if you again forget in whose presence you stand."
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"Being hurt by someone you truly care about leaves a hole in you heart that only love can fill."
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"Man may content himself with the applause of the world and the homage paid to his intellect, but woman's heart has holier idols."
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"The cynic makes fun of all earnestness; he makes fun of everything and everyone who feels that something can be done. . . . But in his heart of hearts he knows that he is a defeated man and that his cynicism is merely an expression of the fact that he has lost courage and is beaten."
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"To the soul's desires The body listens What the flesh requires Keeps the heart imprisoned"
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"The dynamic ideal we call democracy, gradually growing up in the human heart for two-thousand five hundred years, at least, has now every opportunity to found the natural democratic state in these United States of America by way of natural economic order and a natural, or organic, architecture."
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"No riches from his scanty store / My lover could impart; / He gave a boon I valued more - / He gave me all his heart!"
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"Play not for gain, but sport. Who plays for more Than he can lose with pleasure, stakes his heart; Perhaps his wife's too, and whom she hath bore."
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"Humble Hearts have humble desires."
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