"The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart."

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"The larger the state, the more callous it becomes... the colder its heart. It is also true that the bigger the corporation, the more callous its heart. But unlike the state, corporations have competition and have no police powers."

Dennis Prager, American Journalist

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"So much is man the slave of his heart that he will shut his eyes to what does not please him and believe all that he hopes."

Mika Waltari, Finnish Author

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"And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes."

James Joyce, Irish Novelist

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"There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart."

Jane Austen, British Writer

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"They are the silent griefs which cut the heart-strings."

John Ford, English Dramatist

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"Our country is that spot to which our heart is bound."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but the sealing up of a nation's heart, the excision of its memory."

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian Author

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"Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable."

James A. Baldwin, American Author

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"Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful lesson to the head and learning wiser grow without his books."

William Cowper, English Poet

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"Sometimes I enjoy just photographing the surface because I think it can be as revealing as going to the heart of the matter."

Annie Leibovitz, American Photographer

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"There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved."

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"Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without struggle, without suffering, without regret, without false shame. How can one blush for what one adores?"

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"I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it."

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"Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life."

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"The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession."

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"I have no enthusiasm for nature which the slightest chill will not instantly destroy."

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"One changes from day to day, and... after a few years have passed one has completely altered."

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"One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe."

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"The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world."

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