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title: "8 Instead Heart Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 8 Instead Heart quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Instead Heart sayings and thoughts."
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> [I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with a heart if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-frank-baum/i-shall-ask-for-brains-instead-of-a-heart-for-a-fool-would-not-know/)

[L. Frank Baum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-frank-baum/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4a/l-frank-baum-1339_asks_i-shall-ask-for-brains-instead-of-a-hear_1047262.png)

> [If you love someone put thier name in a circle instead of a heart because hearts break and circles go on forever](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-you-love-someone-put-thier-name-in-a-circle-instead-of-a-heart/)

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

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46c/anonymous-1_love_if-you-love-someone-put-thier-name-in-a_1327079.jpg)

> [If you happen to come across your lost loved one, use this time your brain instead of heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vikrant-parsai/if-you-happen-to-come-across-your-lost-loved-one-use-this-time-your/)

[Vikrant Parsai](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vikrant-parsai/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94f/vikrant-parsai-70_advice_if-you-happen-to-come-across-your-lost-l_1414569.jpg)

> [“All the same," said the Scarecrow, "I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-frank-baum/all-the-same-said-the-scarecrow-i-shall-ask-for-brains-instead-of-a/)

[L. Frank Baum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-frank-baum/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/919/l-frank-baum-1339_scarecrow_all-the-same-said-the-scarecrow-i-shall_1498127.png)

> [If you love someone put their name in a circle instead of a heart, because hearts can break but circles go on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ritu/if-you-love-someone-put-their-name-in-a-circle-instead-of-a-heart/)

[Ritu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ritu/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b22/ritu-828_cute-relationship_if-you-love-someone-put-their-name-in-a_1899559.jpg)

> [“My supernatural gift might reside not in my mind instead in my heart. The heart is an artist that paints over what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dean-koontz/my-supernatural-gift-might-reside-not-in-my-mind-instead-in-my-heart/)

[Dean Koontz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dean-koontz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bcc/dean-koontz-118_art_my-supernatural-gift-might-reside-not-in_2408947.jpg)

> [“Give me wildflowers instead of your heart, for I’d rather have them wither than the latter.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dandelionlady96/give-me-wildflowers-instead-of-your-heart-for-i-d-rather-have-them/)

[Dandelionlady96](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dandelionlady96/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f51/dandelionlady96-230249_flower_give-me-wildflowers-instead-of-your-hear_2463641.jpg)

> [All the same,' said the Scarecrow, 'I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-frank-baum/all-the-same-said-the-scarecrow-i-shall-ask-for-brains-instead-of-a-2/)

[L. Frank Baum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-frank-baum/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fa/l-frank-baum-1339_brain_all-the-same-said-the-scarecrow-i-shall_2558975.png)

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