Skip to content

Half Quote by Bryan Procter

“Half the ills we heard within our hearts are ills because we hoard them.” quote by Bryan Procter
Download Open image
“Half the ills we heard within our hearts are ills because we hoard them.”

Bryan Procter

About This Quote

Source Poem: "The Heart's Burden", 1798

Unexpressed emotions become harmful when kept inside.

In simple terms: Holding feelings can cause inner pain.

Key Takeaway

Share feelings to relieve inner strain.

Themes

emotions self-care psychology

Mood

introspective empathetic

Type

poetic self-help

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • therapy sessions
  • journaling
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

mental health expression inner conflict

Questions to Reflect On

  • What emotions are you hoarding?
  • How can you express them safely?
A Different Perspective

Some may fear vulnerability.

4.5 out of 5 (4 ratings)

More by Bryan Procter

Explore all 29 Bryan Procter quotes

More Half quotes

Browse all 8,571 Half quotes