“In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine”
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“In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine”
“In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head”
“Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.”
“Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men”
“A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and his next to escape the censures of the world”
“Gone yet not forgotten, although we are apart, your spirit lives within me, forever in my heart”
“Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys”
“May you see God's light on the path ahead when the road you walk is dark. May you always hear, even in your hour of sorrow, the gentle singing of the lark. When times are hard may hardness never turn your heart to stone, may you always remember when the shadows fall— you do not walk alone”
“Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts”
“Those we have held in our arms for a short while we hold in our hearts forever”
“Parents hold their children's hands for just a little while .. their hearts forever ”
“Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart. ”
“By the law of nature, there is no pleasure in suffering; but divine love, when it reigns in a heart, makes it take delight in its sufferings.”
“There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart”
“Let us have care not to disclose our hearts to the those who shut up theirs against us”
“In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God makes are his gift to all alike”
“The human heart has hidden treasures, in secret kept, in silence sealed; the thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, whose charms were broken if revealed”
“Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stones”
“To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind”
“The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration”