Best Quotes About the Heart

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"If light is the first love of life, is not love the light of the heart?"
— Honoré de Balzac
"I caught a butterfly – it perished. I plucked a flower – it wilted. I learnt that everything beautiful I can touch only with my heart."
— John Lennon
"If we want to live here on earth, we must live according to fashion – and the heart must not speak up."
— Jean Cocteau
"Fools have hearts of gold, and the clever ones live off that gold."
— Théodore de Banville
"What does not please the tongue will not benefit the heart either."
— Asian proverb
"A sea sponge, when it has drunk its fill of water, can absorb no more. But not so the human heart. It is capable of suffering to infinity."
— Louis-Émile Bougaud
"He who has no money is poor. He who has no friends is poorer. But he who has no heart is the poorest of all."
— Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
"The only thing that can still affect some hearts is a heart attack."
— Author unknown
"There were two of us and we had but one heart."
— François Villon
"We open our doors to many, our hearts to few."
— Georgian proverb
"A work is solid and strong only if it is built with the head, but it is given life only by the heart."
— Pierre Reverdy
"Intellectual intelligence is nothing without the intelligence of the heart."
— Romain Rolland
"Music is the key to a woman's heart."
— Johann Gottfried Seume
"The human heart has places of which one is often unaware, until they fill with pain and one discovers their existence."
— Léon Bloy
"God did not create woman from man's head to rule him, nor from his feet to be his slave, but from his side to be close to his heart."
— Talmud
"Children are parts of the heart."
— Italian proverb
"It is sad, but youth must one day depart. Even if one keeps it in the heart, alas, nature does not keep it in the knees."
— Jan Werich
"The magic of happiness lies not in wealth or beauty, but in the harmony of two hearts that belong together."
— Author unknown
"To be happy means to have what the heart needs."
— Jiří Žáček
"We cannot seek God with reason, but we can find him only with the heart."
— Loránd Eötvös
"Humour is not a gift of the mind, but of the heart."
— Karl Ludwig Börne
"The head is always getting confused, a good heart rarely."
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
"A person can love with the heart, but can only be happy with the mind."
— Giordano Bruno

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