Heart Quote by Allen Tate
“I say that what one loves is best: The midnight fastness of the heart.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Midnight Fastness”, 1935
He suggests that what one loves is the best, comparing love to the intense, rapid beating of the heart at midnight.
In simple terms: Love is the best thing, like a fast heartbeat at night.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize what you truly love.
Themes
love
philosophy
emotion
Mood
contemplative
romantic
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- creative pursuits
- spiritual reflection
- decision making
Key Concepts
heart
midnight
intensity
Questions to Reflect On
- What does loving deeply mean for you?
- How does passion influence your choices?
A Different Perspective
Love can be overwhelming and may blind judgment.
