There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.
-George Bernard Shaw
Quotations
Heart
I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. Never worry about your heart till it stops beating.
-E. B. White
A woman's head is always influenced by her heart; but a man's heart by his head.
-Lady Marguerite Blessington
Each of us in our own way can try to spread compassion into people’s hearts. Western civilizations these days place great importance on filling the human ‘brain’ with knowledge, but no one seems to care about filling the human ‘heart’ with compassion.
-Dalai Lama Xiv "The XIV Dalai Lama"
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
-Nelson Mandela
The heart is an organ of fire.
-Michael Ondaatje
"The English Patient"
A fool with a heart and no sense is just as unhappy as a fool with sense and no heart.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
"The Idiot"
A heart can stop beating for a while, one can still live.
-Suzanne Finnamore
"Split: A Memoir of Divorce"
The heart never takes the place of the head: but it can, and should obey it.
-C. S. Lewis
"The Abolition of Man"
It's very difficult to stay in one's heart as it keeps beating.
-Amit Abraham
