The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed:

Percy Bysshe Shelley
About This Quote

The heart that mocks them and the hand that feeds is the hand that keeps them alive. The hand that mocks them and the heart that feeds is the one that gets them through. The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed:

Some Similar Quotes
  1. The only calibration that counts is how much heart people invest, how much they ignore their fears of being hurt or caught out or humiliated. And the only thing people regret is that they didn't live boldly enough, that they didn't invest enough heart, didn't... - Ted Hughes

  2. I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us. - Veronica Roth

  3. I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear. - Oprah Winfrey

  4. The problem, of course, was that [he] saw the world in black and white. And he got to decide what was black and what was white. You can't love a person who lives that way without fearing him too. Maybe even hating him a little. - Khaled Hosseini

  5. In this whole screwed-up town, you're the only thing that's always been right to me, " he whispered. "I love you, Claire." She saw something that might have been just a flash of panic go across his expression, but then he steadied again. "I can't... - Rachel Caine

More Quotes By Percy Bysshe Shelley
  1. The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth, if thou kiss not me?

  2. Soul meets soul on lovers lips.

  3. Our sweetest songs are those of saddest thought.

  4. In fact, the truth cannot be communicated until it is perceived.

  5. God is an hypothesis, and, as such, stands in need of proof: the onus probandi rests on the theist.

Related Topics