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Heart Quotes by Edgar Allan Poe
- I fashion the expression of my face, as accurately as possible, in accordance with the expression of his, and then wait to see what thoughts…
- The object, Truth, or the satisfaction of the intellect, and the object, Passion, or the excitement of the heart, are, although attainable, to a certain…
- If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thought, human opinion, and human sentiment, the opportunity…
- There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion…
- From childhood's hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy…
- I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
- Villains!' I shrieked. 'Dissemble no more! I admit the deed! Tear up the planks! Here, here! It is the beating of his hideous heart!
- There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.
- To be thoroughly conversant with Man’s heart, is to take our final lesson in the iron-clasped volume of Despair
- And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense? --now, I say, there came to my…
- When, indeed, men speak of Beauty, they mean, precisely, not a quality, as is supposed, but an effect - they refer, in short, just to…
- One morning, in cool blood, I slipped a noose about its neck and hung it to the limb of a tree; — hung it with…
- Sometimes I’m terrified of my heart; of its constant hunger for whatever it is it wants. The way it stops and starts.
- Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore...
- Gaily bedight, A gallant knight, In sunshine and in shadow, Had journeyed long, Singing a song, In search of Eldorado. But he grew old— This…
- Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!” Quoth the raven, “Nevermore.
- And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain Thrilled me — filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before; So that now, to…
- To him, who still would gaze upon the glory of the summer sun, there comes, when that sun will from him part, a sullen hopelessness…
- Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heart…
- If we don't feel love with our heart, then how come that's where it hurts when someone doesn't love you back?
- May the love hidden deep inside your heart find the love waiting in your dreams. May the laughter that you find in your tomorrow wipe…
- Sometimes I'm terrified of my heart; of it's constant huger for whatever it is, it wants. The way it stops and starts.
More Heart Quotes
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- It's our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it… — Kevyn Aucoin
- Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place. — Lance Armstrong
- While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. — Francis of Assisi
- It is not the Head but the Heart that is the Seat of Atheism. — Mary Astell
- I could be on 52nd and Third in Manhattan up and ask a strange for directions and they will help you, that's… — Rodney Atkins
- But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me… — Chinua Achebe
- Foreignness is all around. Only in the heart of the heart of the country, namely the heart of the United States, can… — Margaret Atwood
- If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you read it… — Margaret Atwood
- Life is too short to spend hoping that the perfectly arched eyebrow or hottest new lip shade will mask an ugly heart. — Kevyn Aucoin