Riches can all be lost, but that happiness in your own heart can only be veiled, and it will bring you happiness again, as long as you live.
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Riches can all be lost, but that happiness in your own heart can only be veiled, and it will bring you happiness again, as long as you live.
I never yet did hear, That the bruis'd heart was pierced through the ear
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. Some of you say, "Joy is greater than sorrow," and others say, "Nay, sorrow is the greater." But I say unto you, they are inseparable. Together they come, and when one sits alone with you at your board, remember that the other is asleep upon your bed. Verily you are suspended like scales between your sorrow and your joy.
You must put these dreams aside, they will only break your heart.
Though I do not believe in the order of things, still the sticky little leaves that come out in the spring are dear to me, the blue sky is dear to me, some people are dear to me, whom one loves sometimes, would you believe it, without even knowing why; some human deeds are dear to me, which one has perhaps long ceased believing in, but still honors with one's heart, out of old habit..." --Ivan Karamazov
Until we can receive with an open heart, we're never really giving with an open heart. When we attach judgment to receiving help, we knowingly or unknowingly attach judgment to giving help.
Here's what is truly at the heart of wholeheartedness: Worthy now, not if, not when, we're worthy of love and belonging now. Right this minute. As is.
I look at you and you look at me and deep in our hearts know it That you weren't much of a muse, but then I weren't much of a poet
One must bear in mind the odd angle or slant that the rays of love have to take in order to reach a heart like mine.
... that's how life should be, when one person loses heart, the other must have heart and courage enough for both.
Your heart is like the ocean, mysterious and dark.
Were most of your stars out? Were you busy writing your heart out?
The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven.
...an everlasting funeral marches round your heart.
One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I'd guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.
All forms of love are necessary, and none are to be ignored, but all of us find some forms of love to be more emotionally valuable to us. They are a currency that we find particularly precious, a language that delivers the message of love to our hearts with the most power. Some types of love are more thrilling and fulfilling to us when we receive them.
I don't know who it is who lives or dies, who rests or wakes, but it is your heart that distributes all the graces of the daybreak in my breast.
Look to your heart that flutters in and out like a moth. God is not indifferent to your need. You have a thousand prayers but God has one.
Aziz winked at him slowly and said: “...There are many ways of being a man; mine is to express what is deepest in my heart.
Taking his time, as though he has all of it in the world, in the universe, from the days when tales meant more than they do now, but perhaps less than they will someday, he draws a breath that releases the tangled knot of words in his heart, and they fall from his lips effortlessly. "The circus arrives without warning.
The terms which, in his inmost heart, each man knows. As I know mine. As all know. For that is the truth of it — that we all know, God, that we know, that we know, we know, we know.
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