"O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams."

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"O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams."

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"True love asks no question of the heart. It knows with surety."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!"

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"One hearty laugh together will bring enemies into a closer communion of heart than hours spent on both sides in inward wrestling with the mental demon of uncharitable feeling."

William James, American Philosopher

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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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"Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft."

Ovid, Roman Poet

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"Whatever one of us blames in another, each one will find in his own heart."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't."

Eleanor Roosevelt, American First Lady

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery, French Novelist

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"Custom is second nature."

Nature

"The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?"

World

"Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee."

Religion

"God is best known in not knowing him."

God

"Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but being once driven up to the head, the pincers cannot take hold to draw it out, but which can only be done by the destruction of the wood."

Being

"I probably felt more resentment for what I personally was to suffer than for the wrong they were doing to anyone and everyone. But at that time I was determined not to put up with badly behaved people more out of my own interest than because I wanted them to become good people."

Psychology

"Music, that is the science or the sense of proper modulation, is likewise given by God's generosity to mortals having rational souls in order to lead them to higher things."

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"True love asks no question of the heart. It knows with surety."

"It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has."

"The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences."

"The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!"

"One hearty laugh together will bring enemies into a closer communion of heart than hours spent on both sides in inward wrestling with the mental demon of uncharitable feeling."

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

"Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft."

"Whatever one of us blames in another, each one will find in his own heart."

"Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't."

"The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart."

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"Custom is second nature."

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"The verdict of the world is conclusive."

"Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee."

"God is best known in not knowing him."

"Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but being once driven up to the head, the pincers cannot take hold to draw it out, but which can only be done by the destruction of the wood."

"I probably felt more resentment for what I personally was to suffer than for the wrong they were doing to anyone and everyone. But at that time I was determined not to put up with badly behaved people more out of my own interest than because I wanted them to become good people."

"Music, that is the science or the sense of proper modulation, is likewise given by God's generosity to mortals having rational souls in order to lead them to higher things."