I’m not sure I know what ‘simple-hearted’ means,” I said…

“A ribcage is no armour for a heart; it protects nothing.”

— Tonya Alexandra

The simple-hearted and sincere never do more than half deceive themselves.

— Joseph Joubert

“In most cases, people, even the wicked, are much more naive and simple hearted than we suppose. And we ourselves are, too.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevskys

Beauty as we feel it is something indescribebale, what it is or what it means can never be said.

— George Santayana

If what we said cannot go beyond the century we live in, it means that we have said nothing. Let us say something for…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Someone killed my Mother and my Father and my Sister?" "Yes, someone did." "A Man?" "A Man." "Which means," said Bod, "you're asking the…

— Neil Gaiman

“who would expect less?" she said. " You're a Wiggin." " Whatever that means." He said. " It means that you are going to…

— Orson Scott Card

“When your wondering what to say, or how you look... just remember... she is already out with you. That means, she said yes, when…

— Will Smith

“A simple acceptance of what comes to us, regarding it as neither bad nor good. “Werde, der du bist, as he would have it,”…

— Kate Atkinson

“Nothing, not even dictionaries, can tell you what anything means," he said. "The reality of things is just sad, for the most part.”

— Tom Rachman

This means nothing,” she said. “Less than nothing,” he lied. “I’ll hate myself later.” “I hate myself now.

— Gena Showalter

My heart jumps out of its cage to see what the fuss is about. Damn thing. Always so hopeful, but my voice hides it…

— Sarah Wylie

While we've youth in our hearts, we can never grow old.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

“He held her like a new woman and what she felt felt almost as good as love had, and each of them called it…

— Stephen Dunn

Against his own will, almost, Will felt himself understanding; he would have done anything, he thought, told any lie, taken any risk, to make…

— Cassandra Clare