A woman's heart dries quicker than her tears.
Someone with an unrelenting heart is his own executioner.
When the hand ceases to scatter, the heart ceases to pray.
A happy heart is better than a full purse.
A proposal without patience breaks its own heart.
Hearts do not meet one another like roads.
Better a red face than a black heart.
The thief has a chicken's heart -- he sleeps in fear.
What the heart doesn't see, the eye will not see either.
What the eye does not admire the heart does not desire.
The mouth prays to Buddha, but the heart is full of evil.
We live and we die and anything else is just delusion. it's just passive chick bullshit about feelings and sensitivity. Just made-up subjective emotional crap. There is no soul. There is no God. There's just decisions and disease and death.
The two women switched to their native tongue. Kate tuned them out. She understood only half of what they were saying. As with most Americans, Dutch sounded to her more like a disease of the throat than an actual language
. . . in seclusion, she had secluded herself from a thousand natural and healing influences; that, her mind, brooding solitary, had grown diseased, as all minds do and must and will that reverse the appointed order of their Maker . . .
Not all diseases come from bacteria and viruses, Professor. The worst often come from things you cannot see under a microscope. This plant is infested with an aggressive strain of such invisible germs.
Daja: "He and Rosethorn work together? They hate each other." Lark: "I didn't say they liked it. - Daja and Lark referring to Rosethorn and Crane's cooperation on finding the cures for new diseases
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