Heart Theme

Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.

I told you to hide your heart once. You should have listened.

She laughed and danced with the thought of death in her heart.

If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn’t be filled?

If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.

Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God.

By night, Love, tie your heart to mine, and the two together in their sleep will defeat the darkness.

As a coal is revived by incense, so prayer revives the hopes of the heart.

Anyone, anything, can betray anyone. Even your own heart.

An understanding heart is everything in a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.

Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.

Youth is the time when hearts are large.