“God who created us has granted us the faculty of speech that we might disclose the counsels of our hearts to one another and that, since we possess our human nature in common, each of us might share his thoughts with his neighbor, bringing them forth from the secret recesses of the heart as from a treasury.” HumansHeartMightCommonSecretShareHuman NatureSpeechNeighborGrantedFacultyTreasuryRecess Author:Saint Basil
“Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish. Alas, the heart hardens as the blood ceases to run. The cold snow strikes down from the head, and checks the glow of feeling. Who wants to survive into old age after abdicating all his faculties one by one, and be sans teeth, sans eyes, sans memory, sans hope, sans sympathy?” WantHeartFeelingsEyeRunningAgeYoungNextMemoriesBloodColdStrikesSelfishCeaseChecksSnowTeethOld AgeFacultyAlas Book:The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition Source: The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition
“God sends children for another purpose than merely to keep up the race - to enlarge our hearts; and to make us unselfish and full of kindly sympathies and affection; to give our shoulds higher aims; to call out all our faculties to extended enterprise and exertion and to bring round our firesides bright faces, happy smiles, and loving, tender hearts. My soul blesses the great Father, every day, that he has gladdened the earth with little children” GivingHeartChildrenLittlesSoulEarthFacesPurposeFatherRaceHigherAimRoundsAffectionMy SoulEnterpriseFacultyBlessExertionUnselfishGreat FatherTender HeartsHappy Smile Author:Mary Howitt
“When a woman's heart is flowing over for the first time with deep and passionate love, she is all love. Every faculty of her soul rushes together in the intensity of the one feeling; thought, reflection, conscience, duty, the past, the future, they are names to her light as the breath which speaks them; her soul is full.” FirstsHeartSoulFeelingsLightTogetherPastNamesSpeakDutyReflectionConscienceFirst TimeBreathsPassionateFacultyIntensityPassionate Love Book:The Nemesis of Faith Source: The Nemesis of Faith