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Edward Gibbon

"A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute."

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"How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?"

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"I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ."

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"Who shall measure the hat and violence of the poet's heart when caught and tangled in a woman's body?"

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"The ear is the avenue to the heart."

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"Each reader needs to bring his or her own mind and heart to the text."

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"The mind defines, decides, doubts and divides - only the heart truly binds."

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"The coward wretch whose hand and heart Can bear to torture aught below, Is ever first to quail and start From the slightest pain or equal foe."

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"Now mine eyes see the heart that once we did search for, and I fear this heart shall be mended, nevermore."

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"The mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs."

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