Quotes about Heart

Oh, how good and peacemaking a thing it is to be silent concerning others, and not carelessly to believe all reports, nor to hand them on further; how good also to lay one's self open to few, to seek ever to have Thee as the beholder of the heart; not to be carried about with every wind of words, but to desire that all things inward and outward be done according to the good pleasure of Thy will!

The kingdom of God is within you, as the Lord says. Turn to the Lord with all your heart, leave this miserable world behind, and you will find rest for your soul.

For what would it profit us to know the whole Bible by heart and the principles of all the philosophers if we live without grace and the love of God?

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age.

While God does want to reach our hearts, He does not bypass our minds in the process.

Set me like a seal upon thy heart, love is as strong as death." This

Set me like a seal upon thy heart, love is as strong as death.

Fear no more, says the heart.

I went from one to the other holding my sorrow - no, not my sorrow but the incomprehensible nature of this our life - for their inspection. Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends, I to my own heart, I to seek among phrases and fragments something unbroken - I to whom there is no beauty enough in moon or tree; to whom the touch of one person with another is all, yet who cannot grasp even that, who am so imperfect, so weak, so unspeakably lonely.

There was an emptiness about the heart of life; an attic room.

My heart currently resembles the ashes of my cigarettes.

Some people go to priests; others to poetry...I to my own heart, I to seek among phrases and fragments something unbroken.