"The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making."

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"The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making."

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"I'm a nudist at heart."

Christopher Meloni, American Actor

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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?"

Joseph Conrad, Polish Novelist

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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."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

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"The heart of our relationship, this natural environment that has blessed us really all along the west coast of North America, on both sides of the border we've realized that this incredible natural wealth comes with a price."

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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?"

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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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."

Dean Koontz, American Author

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

Rasheed Ogunlaru, British Motivational Speaker

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"Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to its progress, and it exploits and corrupts those things once held sacred."

Daniel De Leon, American Activist

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"Eighteen years ago, the Holy Spirit led me to establish a church in the heart of Times Square."

David Wilkerson, American Clergyman

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"To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open."

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"When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die."

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"The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome."

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"Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college."

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"We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with."

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"Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest against the ancient matriarch has borne strange fruit through the years."

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"Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve."

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