Black Heart Inertia

Famous quotes containing the words black, heart and/or inertia:

    “Never ‘eld with mournin’ meself. I always say, life’s black enough as it is without dressin’ in it, too.”
    —Philip Dunne (1908–1992)

    “For the sword outwears its sheath,
    And the soul wears out the breast.
    And the heart must pause to breathe,
    And love itself have rest.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “What is wrong with priests and popes is that instead of being apostles and saints, they are nothing but empirics who say “I know” instead of “I am learning,” and pray for credulity and inertia as wise men pray for scepticism and activity.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)