“The sound of distant breakers made her heart ache with melancholy. She was in the mood when the sea has a saddening effect upon the nerves. It is only when we are very happy that we can bear to gaze merrily upon the vast and limitless expanse of water, rolling on and on with such persistent, irritating monotony to the accompaniment of our thoughts, whether grave or gay. When they are gay, the waves echo their gaiety; but when they are sad, then every breaker, as it rolls, seems to bring additional sadness and to speak to us of hopelessness and of the pettiness of all our joys.” HeartMadeSeemsJoySpeakSoundWaterSeaSadnessEffectsBearsGayWaveMoodGravesMelancholyNervesEchoesRollingOur ThoughtsVery HappyHopelessnessAchePersistentLimitlessIrritatingMonotonyExpansePettinessGaietyHeart AcheSaddening Author:Baroness Orczy
“A woman's heart is such a complex problem - the owner thereof is often most incompetent to find the solution to this puzzle.” HeartProblemSolutionsComplexesOwnersPuzzlesIncompetentComplex Problems Book:The Scarlet Pimpernel Source: The Scarlet Pimpernel
“I shall return, doubt it not. Such love as ours was not created to remain unfulfilled. Whatever may happen, believe and trust in me, as I shall in you, and keep the remembrance of me in your heart without sadness and without regret.” BelieveHeartMayHappensDoubtSadnessRegretReturnRemembrance Book:The First Sir Percy Source: The First Sir Percy
“Your mock saint who stands in a niche is not a woman if she have not suffered, still less a woman if she have not sinned. Fall at the feet of your idol as you wish, but drag her down to your level after that -- the only level she should ever reach, that of your heart.” IfsShouldHeartStillsFallWishLevelsFeetSaintIdolsDragNicheMock Book:I Will Repay Source: I Will Repay
