"The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth."

Heart, Christian, Earth, Moods

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"The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth."

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"Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Heart, Words

"Knock on the heart's emotions and its gates will be widely opened, but nock on reason and doubt will come charging at you."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"The mind is always the patsy of the heart."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Heart, Mind

"Those who have a listening heart can hear the song of silence."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Heart, Listening, Silence

"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

Heart, Body, Measure, Violence

"False face must hide what the false heart doth know."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Heart,

"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

Heart, Opinion, Race, Right

"A closed heart is the most self limiting factor in life. Start to listen to your heartfelt desires."

Steven Redhead, British Author

Heart, Limitation, Listening, Desire

"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."

Antoine de Saint-Exupery, French Novelist

Heart, Eye

"My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing else. All night long we had only snatches of sleep, waking up perpetually to the sense of a great shock and grief. Every one is feeling the same. I never knew so universal a feeling."

Elizabeth Gaskell, British Novelist

Heart, Feeling, Grief, Night

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"A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstinting has been naught."

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"There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met."

Friendship, Friends, Strangers

"The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart."

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"All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions."

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"Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!"

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"Cast your mind on other days that we in coming days may be still the indomitable Irishry."

Leadership, May, Mind

"The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth."

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"How can we know the dancer from the dance?"

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"A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love."

Love, Heart, Pity

"You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look thereon; Ireland's history in their lineaments trace; think where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends."

Friendship, History, Friends, Glory, Ireland