51 phrases from the heart (that will touch your soul)
The heart, that muscle of our body so important for life, not only because it beats and gives rhythm to our body, but because it awaits all our feelings, our most intimate secrets and all our emotions.
That is why we present you the best 51 phrases from the heart, to honor everything that this unique and mysterious organ entails and that makes us so human. Perhaps through these heartfelt phrases we can put into words many of those feelings that we keep in him.
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51 phrases from the heart to bring out all the emotions
We hope that with these phrases from the heart, more than one of the emotions that you have saved can come out. They will surely also invite you to reflect on the power and strength of our beautiful and beloved hearts.
1. He only looks good with the heart; The essential is invisible to the eyes.
We begin with this famous phrase from the heart written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in his famous book, The Little Prince.
2. Man is elevated by intelligence, but he is only man by heart.
Henry F. Amiel claims that they are the feelings what is really importantWell, it is what gives us our humanity.
3. The truths that intelligence reveals remain sterile. Only the heart is capable of fecundating dreams.
The French writer Anatole France, teaches us in this sentence about the heart, that we only achieve our dreams because we create them with the heart.
4. The heart has reasons that the reason ignores.
A very famous and popular phrase written by the French Blaise Pascal. Surely you ever heard it.
5. Let's try to see with the heart.
How would the world look different if we paid attention to what the Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt says in this phrase from the heart.
6. It's amazing how someone can break your heart and yet you still love them with every single piece.
If you have ever gone through a love sorrow, it is likely that you identify with this phrase from the heart, because it continues to love even if it is broken.
7. Purify your heart before allowing love to settle in it, as the sweetest honey turns sour in a dirty glass.
Pythagoras, this philosopher and mathematician gives us this phrase that invites us to keep our hearts pure and free of feelings that may damage it.
8. How am I to find rest after your departure? When you left, my heart went with you.
Yehuda Haleví gives us this phrase with which it is very easy to identify if your heart has been broken.
9. If you don't want to end up in a madhouse, open your heart and abandon yourself to the natural course of life.
This phrase about the importance of opening the heart and living all the experiences from that place, is part of “Tokio blues (Norwegian Wood)”, the novel written by Haruki Murakami.
10. Out of sight, out of mind.
And this popular saying could not be missing in our list of phrases from the heart.
11. Nothing weighs as much as the heart when it is tired.
Juan Zorrilla de San Martín is the Uruguayan poet who gives us this phrase. Have you ever had a tired heart?
12. My crown is on my heart, not on my head.
Because in reality it is the heart that proves our true status. Phrase written by William Shakespeare.
13. Time is not a field that is measured by cubits; it is not a sea that is measured by miles; it is the beat of a heart.
A different perspective on how to measure time is based on your heartbeat. Quote by Nikos Kazantzakis in "The Last Temptation."
14. The Tin Woodman knew very well that he did not have a heart, which is why he tried harder than anyone not to be cruel to anything or anyone. You who have hearts have something that guides you and you do not need to make mistakes, he manifested; but I don't have it and that's why I have to take good care of myself. When Oz gives me a heart, then I won't worry so much anymore.
And how not to bring to this list a book that surely we all know, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Lyman Frank Baum. Because the most important thing we have is our heart.
15. What your heart feels today, tomorrow your head will understand.
We could end this phrase from the heart with a "and not the other way around"
16. Those who love each other only with their hearts speak to each other.
Francisco de Quevedo on the language of love, which is what is spoken from the heart.
17. The heart is the center, because it is the only thing in our being that gives sound.
Another different perspective on the heart María Zambrano gives us, and it is that, we do not always remember that our heart has its own sound.
18. My heart aches for me. And it shouldn't hurt me, because it doesn't live from me, nor does it live for me.
Who does not feel identified with this beautiful phrase from the heart of Antonio Porchia in the poem Voces de el. A perfect phrase for love sorrows.
19. I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart), I am never without it.
Edward Estlin Cummings leaves us this phrase about hearts in love.
20. The language of the heart is universal: it only takes sensitivity to understand and speak it.
And fortunately, we all have sensitivity, no matter how much we want to avoid it. Phrase about the heart of Charles Pinot Duclós.
21. I am in the water and my heartbeat produces circles on the surface.
Has it happened to you too, what Milan Kundera describes about the force of the heartbeat?
22. In his heart he had the thorn of a passion. I managed to rip it off one day: I no longer feel my heart.
This phrase of the famous Spanish poet Antonio Machado also tells us about the consequences of failed romances for our hearts.
23. The heart knows something else because it hurts.
A phrase by Xavier Villaurrutia for those moments in which our heart is warning us of something but we don't want to hear it.
24. Do what you feel in your heart to be okay, you will be criticized anyway. They will reproach you if you do it and they will reproach you if you don't.
Eleanor Roosevelt explains that the only way to feel good about our actions is if we feel them in our hearts.
25. Above all guarded things, guard your heart, because life emanates from it.
Our heart is the most valuable thing we have according to Solomon.
26. Man's problem is not in the atomic bomb, but in his heart.
Albert Einstein, justified his invention of the atomic bomb by stating that the problem with it lies in our heart, since the use we make of it depends on it.
27. In my heart, a swirl of tenderness has left a bundle of blue sands.
A phrase from the heart to give to that person you love. Written by Aída Cartagena Portalatín.
28. We are all beings of light. We were originally formed in the hearts of the great red stars, billions of years ago.
Leonardo Boff writes this beautiful phrase in which he affirms that we are children of the hearts of the stars.
29. My heart is perfect because you are inside it.
Another phrase about the heart for when we are in love, because love makes everything more wonderful.
30. A heart is never forcibly penetrated.
This very accurate sentence by Molierè about the access road to the heart, is the only one that we cannot force.
31. When my voice is silent with death, my heart will continue to speak to you.
Rabindranath Tagore's famous heart phrase that says that the heart transcends beyond the death of people.
32. If the heart is bored of loving, what is it for?
Mario Benedetti tells us about the function of the heart: to love.
33. The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
And you, do you agree with this Helen Keller quote?
34. It is impossible, said Pride; It is risky, said the experience; it makes no sense, said reason; give it a try, the heart whispered.
Because it is the heart that gives the desire and direction to everything we do, so, as this phrase from the heart says, it is the one we should listen to the most.
35. You have to listen to the head, but let the heart speak.
French writer Marguerite Yourcenar, find a way to work with your head and your heart at the same time.
36. To a great heart, no ingratitude closes it, no indifference tires it.
Leo Tolstoy on the greatness of the heart.
37. Of the innumerable steps that lead to my heart he climbed only perhaps two or three.
Akiko Yosano writes this phrase for those who had unfinished loves, for those who did not really reach your heart.
38. Doctors heal, mechanics fix and artists touch your heart.
Excellent way to explain what the arts do for our hearts.
39. If you could look into my heart, you would find your name written in every corner.
What is the name that is written on your heart?
40. There are so many things that cannot be judged without the heart that if the heart fails, reason must necessarily be wrong.
Alejandro Vinet, considers in this sentence about the heart that, despite the fact that many times we want to put our heart aside, we should judge everything from it.
41. The human heart is an instrument with many strings; the perfect connoisseur of men knows how to make them all vibrate, like a good musician.
Charles Dickens also reflected on the heart and he compares it to a musical instrument.
42. You have to keep your heart subject; Well, when he lets go it doesn't take long for him to lose his mind.
Friedrich Nietzsche writes this somewhat ironic heartfelt phrase about how we sometimes lose our minds when we give our hearts to someone else.
43. Reason has taught me nothing. Everything that I know has been given to me by the heart.
Contrary to what we may think, sometimes the greatest teachings are learned from the heart. Heart phrase written by Leo Tolstoy.
44. My heart beats to the rhythm of your gaze.
And this perfect phrase for when we are falling in love and the gaze of the other makes our heart race.
45. Man has a heart, even if he does not follow his dictates.
We do not always listen to the heart, no matter how loud it speaks to us. Quote about the heart by Ernest Hemingway
46. The madman's heart is in his mouth; but the mouth of the wise is in the heart.
A wise and beautiful phrase about the heart of Benjamin Franklin.
47. Look no more for my heart; the beasts have devoured it.
This phrase by Charles Baudelaire talks about the heartbreaks that have destroyed his heart.
48. My heart is just as yours, neither more expensive, nor cheaper.
A phrase from the heart that teaches us to respect the feelings of others and ours alike.
49. A heart is a wealth that cannot be bought or sold, but is given away.
The heart is the most important and valuable thing we have and it is the only thing that we can simply give away; so affirms the French writer Gustave Flaubert.
50. You can have, in the depths of your soul, a warm heart, and yet it may be that no one comes to it.
The artist Vincent Van Gogh gives us this phrase about lonely hearts.
51. I'll be back so soon you won't have time to miss me. Take care of my heart that I have left it with you.
And we end our list of heartfelt phrases with this part of a dialogue written by Stephenie Meyer in her famous 'Twilight' book saga, specifically in the New Moon book. Because we have all at some time left our hearts in the care of someone else.
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