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title: "21 Heart Afraid Quotes by 14 authors"
description: "Browse 21 Heart Afraid quotes by 14 authors. Discover the best Heart Afraid sayings and thoughts."
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> [And there is even a happiness That makes the heart afraid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-hood/and-there-is-even-a-happiness-that-makes-the-heart-afraid/)

[Thomas Hood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-hood/)

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> [There is even a happiness - that makes the heart afraid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-hood/there-is-even-a-happiness-that-makes-the-heart-afraid/)

[Thomas Hood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-hood/)

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> [My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/my-heart-is-afraid-that-it-will-have-to-suffer/)

[Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/)

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> [“My heart’s afraid it’ll have to suffer….”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/my-heart-s-afraid-it-ll-have-to-suffer/)

[Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/)

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> [It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/it-s-the-heart-afraid-of-breaking-that-never-learns-to-dance/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [That only shows you have no heart,’ she said. But her eyes said that she knew he had a heart, and that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-tolstoy/that-only-shows-you-have-no-heart-she-said-but-her-eyes-said-that-she/)

[Leo Tolstoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-tolstoy/)

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> [The poetry and the songs that you are suppose to write, I believe are in your heart. You just have to open…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judy-collins/the-poetry-and-the-songs-that-you-are-suppose-to-write-i-believe-are/)

[Judy Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judy-collins/)

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> [How she still thought of Max every day and it was like someone had emptied her lungs of air, and she would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/how-she-still-thought-of-max-every-day-and-it-was-like-someone-had/)

[Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/)

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> [“You can deal with the brain, as I say; it looks sensible, whereas the heart, the human heart, I'm afraid, looks a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julian-barnes/you-can-deal-with-the-brain-as-i-say-it-looks-sensible-whereas-the/)

[Julian Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julian-barnes/)

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> [It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bette-midler/it-s-the-heart-afraid-of-breaking-that-never-learns-to-dance-it-is-3/)

[Bette Midler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bette-midler/)

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> [It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bette-midler/it-s-the-heart-afraid-of-breaking-that-never-learns-to-dance-it-is/)

[Bette Midler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bette-midler/)

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> [“It was time for me to spread my broken wings, to let in the fear and the possibility of heartache. My heart…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-k-ryals/it-was-time-for-me-to-spread-my-broken-wings-to-let-in-the-fear-and/)

[R.K. Ryals](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-k-ryals/)

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> [“I am afraid. I'm afraid of everything. I'm afraid of the dark, of closed-in spaces, of being alone and of getting too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vikki-wakefield/i-am-afraid-i-m-afraid-of-everything-i-m-afraid-of-the-dark-of-closed/)

[Vikki Wakefield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vikki-wakefield/)

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> [“It’s the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-l-wood/it-s-the-heart-afraid-of-breaking-that-never-learns-to-dance-it-is-2/)

[A.L. Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-l-wood/)

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> [I was afraid of looking into my heart...afraid of thinking seriously about anything...I did not want to know whether I was loved,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-turgenev/i-was-afraid-of-looking-into-my-heart-afraid-of-thinking-seriously/)

[Ivan Turgenev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ivan-turgenev/)

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> [My Heart Is Afraid that it will have to suffer, the boy told the alchemist one night as they looked up at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/my-heart-is-afraid-that-it-will-have-to-suffer-the-boy-told-the-2/)

[Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/)

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> [“I am sorry I treated you so ill. I thought only to protect Duval.” “It was not I who was poisoning him,”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-lafevers/i-am-sorry-i-treated-you-so-ill-i-thought-only-to-protect-duval-it/)

[Robin LaFevers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-lafevers/)

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> [I was frightened by the optimism of adults, their stupid trust in science to treat a troubled heart. Afraid of their obsession…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natsuo-kirino/i-was-frightened-by-the-optimism-of-adults-their-stupid-trust-in/)

[Natsuo Kirino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natsuo-kirino/)

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> [Can't you see? Don't you care I want to die? Don't you listen? Can't you hear My silent cry Won't you turn?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/can-t-you-see-don-t-you-care-i-want-to-die-don-t-you-listen-can-t-you/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer, the boy told the alchemist one night as they looked up at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/my-heart-is-afraid-that-it-will-have-to-suffer-the-boy-told-the/)

[Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/)

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> [“Some say love, is a river, that drowns the tender reed Some say love, is a razor, that leaves your soul to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bette-midler/some-say-love-is-a-river-that-drowns-the-tender-reed-some-say-love-is/)

[Bette Midler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bette-midler/)

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